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Japanese

構かまう

Kana かまう Romaji kamau

JLPT N4 Common word

Definitions

01godan verb · intransitive

to mind; to care about; to be concerned about; to have a regard for

02godan verb · intransitive

to be an issue; to matter; to create inconvenience

03godan verb · transitive

usually kana

to keep company; to care for; to look after; to entertain; to pay attention to; to spend time with

04godan verb · intransitive

to interfere with; to meddle in

05godan verb · transitive

to tease

06godan verb · transitive

archaic

to banish; to prohibit

Examples

６時に起きるのはかまわない。

I don't mind getting up at six.

Tatoeba #235055

どうか私にかまわないでください。

Please don't mind me.

Tatoeba #201640

この子供達は親にかまってもらえない。

These children are neglected by their parents.

Tatoeba #221758

Source

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