憂 — melancholy; anxious
憂 means “melancholy; anxious”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 15 strokes. On'yomi: ユウ (yuu). Kun'yomi: うれ(える) (ureeru). You'll see it in words such as 憂える (ureeru, “to worry about; to be anxious about”).
憂
- Meaning
- melancholy; anxious
- On'yomi
- ユウ (yuu)
- Kun'yomi
- うれ(える) (ureeru)
- Strokes
- 15
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Feelings 4
How to remember 憂
Parts: 百 hundred · 冖 cover · 心 heart · 夂 dragging feet
Words with 憂
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 憂える | うれえる ureeru kun | to worry about; to be anxious about |
| 憂い | うれい urei kun | sorrow; grief |
Don't confuse it with
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