Chinese edit

dense (growth); melancholy pleased; pottery
trad. (鬱陶)
simp. (郁陶)

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

鬱陶

  1. (literary) to be worried; to be anxious; to be agitated; to be pensive; to be troubled

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
うつ > うっ
Grade: S
とう
Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Middle Chinese 鬱陶.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

(うっ)(とう) (uttōうつたう (ututau)?-tari (adnominal (うっ)(とう)とした (uttō to shita) or (うっ)(とう)たる (uttō taru), adverbial (うっ)(とう) (uttō to) or (うっ)(とう)として (uttō to shite))

  1. depressing, melancholy

Noun edit

(うっ)(とう) (uttōうつたう (ututau)?

  1. depression, melancholy

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN