Word details

憂い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 憂い.

Dictionary

Entry

憂い~い Adj.Freq #17392
1

Formal or literary term

unhappy; sad; miserable; wretched; gloomy; melancholic; bitter

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

melancholy, grieve, lament, be anxious, sad, unhappy

15 strokesFrequency 1,625JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ユウ

Kun

うれ.えるうれ.いう.いう.き

Nanori

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