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憂
to be absorbed in; to devote oneself (to); to give oneself over (to)
for amusement; by way of diversion (distraction from grief)
Nidan verb (upper class)
to worry; to be concerned
Nidan verb (lower class)
to grieve; to lament; to be anxious; to be distressed
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism
fleeting life; this transient world; floating world
Esp. 憂き世
sad world; world of grief and worry
the world of the living; this life; this world; the present world
(the world of the) red light districts
Proverb
if you are prepared you don't have to worry; it's good to have a shelter against every storm
浮き名/浮名 only
rumour (of a love affair); rumor; romance; scandal
Archaic
bad reputation
