Kanji

愁

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JLPT N1Jōyō · secondaryfreq #217113 strokes

Meanings

distress, grieve, lament, be anxious

ES: melancolía, aflicción, sentimiento, estar melancólico, estar afligido

On
シュウ
Kun
うれ.える、うれ.い

Common words

  • 郷愁きょうしゅうnostalgia, homesickness
  • 哀愁あいしゅうpathos, sorrow, grief

Example sentences

  • 管弦楽団かんげんがくだんは郷愁きょうしゅうに満みちた音楽おんがくを演奏えんそうし始はじめた。

    The orchestra struck up nostalgic music.

    La orquesta comenzó a tocar música nostálgica.

    Tatoeba #183843(opens in a new tab)
  • 郷愁にふける時、私達は子供時代をこの上なく幸福な時期と考える傾向があるかもしれない。

    In nostalgic moments we may tend to think of childhood as a time of almost unbroken happiness.

    Tatoeba #180067(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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