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憂鬱 (ゆううつ) — depression | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
憂鬱

憂鬱

憂ゆう鬱うつ

depression

Kanji Vocab Emotions & Psychology N144 strokes

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幽鬱悒鬱憂うつ憂欝幽欝悒欝

ゆううつ

Noun, Adjective

1.

depression, melancholy, dejection, gloom, despondency

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Kanji that make up this word

うれ.える・うれ.い・う.い・う.き…(2)

melancholy・grieve・lament・be anxious・sad…(1)

うっ.する・ふさ.ぐ・しげ.る…(1)

gloom・depression・melancholy・luxuriant

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