Jisho

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15 strokes
Radical:
heart 心 (忄, ⺗)
Parts:
melancholy, grieve, lament, be anxious, sad, unhappy
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1625 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 憂慮 【ユウリョ】 anxiety, concern, fear
  • 憂鬱 【ユウウツ】 depression, melancholy, dejection, gloom, despondency
  • 外憂 【ガイユウ】 external troubles, foreign threat
  • 内憂 【ナイユウ】 internal troubles, domestic discord

Kun reading compounds

  • 憂える 【うれえる】 to worry about, to be anxious about, to be concerned about, to lament, to grieve, to feel sorrow for
  • 憂い 【うれい】 sorrow, grief, anguish, distress, anxiety, worry, trouble, affliction, fear, misgivings
  • 憂い顔 【うれいがお】 sad face, sorrowful face, anxious look, sad countenance
  • 憂い 【うい】 unhappy, sad, gloomy
  • 憂き 【うき】 unhappy, sad, gloomy
  • 憂き目 【うきめ】 bitter experience, misery, distress, grief, sad thoughts, hardship

Readings

Japanese names:
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
you1
Korean:
u

Spanish

  • pesadumbre
  • inquietud
  • preocupación
  • estar apesadumbrado
  • estar inquieto
  • estar preocupado

Portuguese

  • melancolia
  • luto
  • lamento
  • está infeliz
  • triste
  • ansioso

French

  • mélancolie
  • dépression
  • chagrin
  • lamentation
  • triste
  • anxieux
  • malheureux
1871 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1627 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
70 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1518 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1319 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1032 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1073 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1829 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
800 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2664 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1357 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1842 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
624 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
11170 Morohashi
2145 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1971 New Nelson (John Haig)
616 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
663 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1763 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3167 2001 Kanji
4i12.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-13 SKIP code
2-8-7 SKIP code
1024.7 Four corner code
1040.7 Four corner code
1-45-11 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6182 Unicode hex code

13 strokes
Radical:
tiger stripes
Parts:
fear, uneasiness, anxiety, concern, expectation, consideration
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 虞犯 【グハン】 being likely to commit a crime, pre-delinquency
  • 虞犯少年 【グハンショウネン】 juvenile deemed likely to commit a crime, pre-delinquent juvenile, status offender
  • 憂虞 【ユウグ】 anxiety, fear
  • 不虞 【フグ】 unforeseen (occurrence), unexpected (event), accident

Kun reading compounds

  • 恐れ 【おそれ】 fear, horror, anxiety, concern, uneasiness, reverence

Readings

Japanese names:
すけ、 もち、 やす
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yu2
Korean:
u

Spanish

  • desasosiego
  • ansiedad
  • preocupación
  • aprensión

Portuguese

  • Mal-estar
  • medo
  • ansiedade
  • assunto

French

  • crainte
  • peur
  • anxiété
  • inquiétude
1040 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2005 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4110 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1877 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1941 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2129 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1945 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1602 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4037 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2054 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2783 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2014 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
32723P Morohashi
3254 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5272 New Nelson (John Haig)
1995 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2150 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1659 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1261 2001 Kanji
2m11.1 The Kanji Dictionary
3-4-9 SKIP code
3-4-10 SKIP code
2128.1 Four corner code
1-22-83 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
865e Unicode hex code