Word details

うっとうしい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word うっとうしい.

Dictionary

Entry

っとうし鬱陶しいうっとおしい~い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #8870
1

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing

Examples
毎日うっとうしくていやですね。
Don't you just hate this weather?
2

irritating; troublesome

3

heavy (weather); cloudy

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

gloom, depression, melancholy, luxuriant

29 strokesGrade 8

On

ウツ

Kun

うっ.するふさ.ぐしげ.る

pottery, porcelain

11 strokesFrequency 1,680JLPT N1Grade 8

On

トウ

Kun

すえ

Nanori

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