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N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • melancholy
  • grieve
  • lament
  • be anxious
  • sad
  • unhappy

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ユウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • うれ.える
  • うれ.い
  • う.い
  • う.き
Strokes
15
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1964
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
#61 · heart

Components

Common Words

  • 憂いうれいNounsorrow, grief, anguish, distress
  • 憂国ゆうこくNounpatriotic concern for the future of one's country
  • 憂慮ゆうりょNounanxiety, concern, fear
  • 憂鬱ゆううつNoundepression, melancholy, dejection, gloom, despondency
  • 憂き目うきめNounbitter experience, misery, distress, grief, sad thoughts, hardship
  • 憂えるうれえるIchidanto worry about, to be anxious about, to be concerned about
  • 一喜一憂いっきいちゆうNounalternating between happiness and anxiety, swinging between joy and sorrow, being glad and sad by turns, oscillating between optimism and pessimism
  • 憂患ゆうかんNounsorrow, worry, distress

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