うつ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word うつ
1
Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun
depression; low spirits
Examples
留学中に鬱になったときはどうすれば?
What should I do if I become depressed while studying abroad?
2
Rare term; 'taru' adjective; Adverb taking the 'to' particle
luxuriant (of vegetation)
Kanji in this Word
鬱
29 strokes
Grade 8
Meanings
gloom
depression
melancholy
luxuriant
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ウツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うっ.する
ふさ.ぐ
しげ.る
欝
25 strokes
Meanings
gloom
depression
melancholy
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ウツ
ウン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うっ.する
ふさ.ぐ
しげ.る
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