憂

meaningmelancholy, grieve, lament, be anxious, sad, unhappy

On'yomi
ユウ
Kun'yomi
うれ.える、うれ.い、う.い、う.き
Strokes
15
Taught in
Secondary school (jōyō)
Frequency
#1625 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

憂
  • 憂慮ゆうりょanxiety
  • 憂えるうれえるto worry about
  • 憂鬱ゆううつdepression

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