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On'yomi
シュウ
SHUU
Kun'yomi
うれ.える・うれ.い
ureeru / urei

distress · grieve · lament · be anxious

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Strokes13

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秋 + heart

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of autumn and heart. Heart of autumn, sorrow.

Symbolism

Melancholy, nostalgia, sadness. Represents sorrow.

Words & Expressions

Proverbs & Idioms

愁眉を開く

しゅうびをひらく

To clear one's furrowed brow

To be relieved of worry and show a brighter expression