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憂い

うれい
愁い患い
[urei]

Meanings

1.Noun

sorrow; grief; anguish; distress

2.Noun

anxiety; worry; trouble; affliction; fear; misgivings

Other Readings

憂い」 has another reading with different meanings.

Examples

母の病気で憂いが深くなりました。

My distress deepened due to my mother's illness.

将来への憂いを友達に話しました。

I talked to my friend about my worries for the future.

彼の顔には深い憂いが見えた。

Deep sorrow could be seen on his face.