gloom

Ussuru
gloom
Utsu
Examples
depression
gloomy (e.g. mood)

鬱 (Ussuru) is a jōyō kanji meaning “gloom, depression, melancholy”. It is taught in secondary school and written in 29 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Utsu

Kun'yomi

  • Ussuru
  • Fusagu
  • Shigeru
Strokes
29
Taught in
secondary school

Example words with 鬱

  • depression
  • gloomy (e.g. mood)

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