鬱々

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鬱 鬱
うつ
Grade: S 		うつ
Grade: S
on'yomi

Adjective

鬱(うつ)々(うつ) • (utsuutsu) †-tari (adnominal 鬱(うつ)々(うつ)とした (utsuutsu to shita) or 鬱(うつ)々(うつ)たる (utsuutsu taru), adverbial 鬱(うつ)々(うつ)と (utsuutsu to) or 鬱(うつ)々(うつ)として (utsuutsu to shite))

  1. melancholy, gloomy

Adverb

鬱(うつ)々(うつ) • (utsuutsu) 

  1. melancholically, gloomily

Usage notes

The adverb is more commonly used with the と (to) particle (the basic adverbial marker for -tari adjectives), but in archaic contexts it is sometimes used as-is with no following particle.

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