愁
愁

distress, grieve, lament, be anxious

13 strokesFrequency 2,171JLPT N1Grade 8

On

シュウ

Kun

うれ.えるうれ.い

Dictionary

Common Words

憂い愁いうれい患いNounFreq #7508
1

Esp. 愁い

sorrow; grief; anguish; distress

Examples
憂いの反面には喜びがあるものだ。
Every cloud has a silver lining.
2

Esp. 憂い

anxiety; worry; trouble; affliction; fear; misgivings

郷愁きょうしゅうNounFreq #23749
1

nostalgia; homesickness

Examples
管弦楽団は郷愁に満ちた音楽を演奏し始めた。
The orchestra struck up nostalgic music.
哀愁あいしゅうNounFreq #23831
1

pathos; sorrow; grief

ご愁傷様ご愁傷さま御愁傷様ごしゅうしょうさまExpressionFreq #28747
1

my condolences

憂える愁えるうれえるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #33517
1

to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about

2

to lament; to grieve; to feel sorrow for

憂い顔愁い顔うれいがおNounFreq #49557
1

sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance

憂愁ゆうしゅう幽愁NounFreq #53933
1

melancholy; gloom; grief

哀愁漂うあいしゅうただようExpressionFreq #72822
1

Noun or verb acting prenominally

sorrowful (e.g. person, scene, etc.); melancholic

愁嘆場しゅうたんばNounFreq #77597
1

Film

tragic scene (moving one to tears); heartrending scene; pathetic scene

愁眉しゅうびNounFreq #81464
1

worried look; melancholy air

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