鬱
depression, gloom
JLPT N1 29 strokes
- Kun'yomi
- うっ.する・ふさ.ぐ・しげ.る
- On'yomi
- ウツ
鬱 means "depression, gloom". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 29 strokes. It is read うっ.する・ふさ.ぐ・しげ.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ウツ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).
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鬱 in example sentences
Uttoushii naa.
It's annoying.
はだった。 Kanojo wa yuuutsu datta.
She felt blue.
は、だな。 Kyou wa, yuuutsu da na.
I'm depressed today.
Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.
Words that use 鬱
Common questions
- What does the kanji 鬱 mean?
- 鬱 means "depression, gloom". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
- How many strokes does 鬱 have?
- 鬱 is written in 29 strokes.
- How is 鬱 read?
- It is read うっ.する・ふさ.ぐ・しげ.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ウツ in compounds (on'yomi).
- What JLPT level is 鬱?
- 鬱 is a JLPT N1 kanji.