JLPT N1

grief; melancholy; anxiety; worry

Item 113 of 642 | 15 strokes | Radical: 心 (heart)

Readings

On'yomiユウ
Kun'yomiうれ.える、うれ.い、う.い

Mnemonic

A HEART heavy with GRIEF and MELANCHOLY—deep WORRY.

Example Words

憂鬱 (ゆううつ) depression; gloom
憂慮 (ゆうりょ) concern; anxiety
杞憂 (きゆう) needless worry