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[うれ()·]
urei
noun

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English Meaning(s) for 憂い

noun
  1. sorrow; grief; anguish; distress
  2. trouble; affliction; anxiety; fear; misgivings

Definition and Synonyms for 憂い

Somber grave or even gloomy in character
Synonyms: うら悲しい, 憂い, 憂い, 憂鬱, 暗い, 暗鬱, 根暗, 気無精, 気鬱, 湿っぽい, 物寂しい, 物悲しい, 物憂い, 物憂げ, 辛気くさい, 陰性, 陰気, 陰気くさい, 陰鬱
Dysphoric generalized feeling of distress
Synonyms: 不幸, 不幸せ, 悲しい, 憂い, 憂い
Anxiety a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
Synonyms: うるさい, 不安, 心配, 恐る, 恐れ, 恐れる, 患う, 憂い, 憂い, 憂え, 憂える, 憂慮, 憂虞, 懸念, 煩い, 物案じ, 鬼胎
Anxiousness a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
Synonyms: こわ, かしこ, 不吉, 不安, 不安心, 心もとない, 心労, 心遣い, 心配, 心配り, 怖い, 恐る, 恐れ, 恐れる, 患う, 悲嘆, 憂い, 憂い, 憂え, 憂える, 憂い事, 憂心, 憂慮, 憂虞, 懸念, 気がかり, 気苦労, 気遣い, 気遣う, 気遣わしい, 気骨, 気骨, 物思い, 物案じ, 苦悶, 鬼胎
Trouble a strong feeling of anxiety
Synonyms: うるさい, 不安, 不安心, 心労, 心痛, 心配, 恐る, 恐れ, 恐れる, 患う, 憂い, 憂心, 憂患, 憂慮, 憂苦, 懸念, 気がかり, 煩い, 煩わしい, 物思い, 痛心, 苦悩, 頭痛
Concern an anxious feeling
Synonyms: 危惧, 危懼, 危疑, 心配, 恐る, 恐れ, 恐れる, 患う, 憂い, 憂え, 憂える, 憂心, 憂患, 憂慮, 憂懼, 憂虞, 懸念, 気がかり, 気遣い, 気遣う, 煩い, 顧み, 顧みる, 鬼胎
Malady impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
Synonyms: 二豎, 労き, 患う, 憂い, 所労, 煩い, 疾患, 疾病, , , 病患, 病気, 病気, 病魔

Meanings for each kanji in 憂い

» melancholy; grieve; lament; be anxious; sad; unhappy

Categories 憂い is a member of

Emotion any strong feeling
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Psychological State a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
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Anxiety a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
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Unhealthiness a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain
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Sample Sentences for 憂い

On the way we dropped in at the shops and bought foodstuffs. They say well prepared means no worries.
Every cloud has a silver lining.

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