Distress in Japanese
"distress" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "distress". The most common choice is shown first.
愁View details →
Top pick
distress, grieve, lament, be anxious
Reading: shuu
13 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of autumn and heart. Heart of autumn, sorrow.
What it carries
Melancholy, nostalgia, sadness. Represents sorrow.
Related kanji for "distress"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for distress?
The most common kanji for "distress" is 愁, read as shuu. It means distress, grieve, lament. Related kanji: 悩 (distress).
How many strokes does 愁 have?
愁 has 13 strokes.