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Kanji 憂

15 strokes

Meaning

melancholy, grieve, lament, be anxious, sad, unhappy

On'yomi
ユウ
Kun'yomi
うれえるうれいういうき
Strokes
15
JLPT
N1
School grade
Secondary school
Kanken
3級
Frequency
#1625 / 2500

Themes: Emotions & Feelings

Stroke order

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Words with 憂

  • 憂鬱

    ゆううつ

    depression, melancholy

    N1

Example sentences

  • 彼女かのじょは憂鬱ゆううつだった。

    She felt blue.

  • 憂うれいの反面はんめんには喜よろこびがあるものだ。

    Every cloud has a silver lining.

  • 備そなえあれば憂うれいなし。

    Forewarned is forearmed.

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