Japanese

Idiom

気になる ‎(intransitive, godan conjugation, hiragana きになる, romaji ki ni naru)

1. (idiomatic) to care about, to worry about, to be on one's mind, to feel uneasy

Related terms

• その気 (き)になる ‎(sono ki ni naru): to feel like it
• 気 (き)にする ‎(ki ni suru): to be concerned about, to care about

See also

• 病気 (びょうき)になる ‎(byōki ni naru): to be taken ill, to take sick, to take ill, to get sick