構う
Meanings
Godan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to mind; to care about; to be concerned about; to have a regard for
2. to be an issue; to matter; to create inconvenience
Godan verb
Transitive verb
3. to keep company; to care for; to look after; to entertain; to pay attention to; to spend time with (Usually kana)
Godan verb
Intransitive verb
4. to interfere with; to meddle in
Godan verb
Transitive verb
5. to tease
Other spellings
かまう
Kanji used
Pitch accent
かまう
Examples43
6 時 に 起きる の は かまわない。
I don't mind getting up at six.
どうか 私 に かまわないで ください。
Please don't mind me.
この 子供達 は 親 に かまって もらえない。
These children are neglected by their parents.
自分 の こと だけ かまってろ よ。
Attend to your business alone!
私 の こと は かまわないで 下さい。
Don't bother yourself about me.
私 には かまわないで 下さい。
Don't mind me.