Word Meaning 憂き身を窶す

うきみをやつす ukimi o yatsusu

憂き身を窶す is read as うきみをやつす (ukimi o yatsusu) and means to be absorbed in.

Meaning

English

to be absorbed in
to devote oneself (to)
to give oneself over (to)

Reading

Kana

うきみをやつす

Romaji

ukimi o yatsusu

Writing Variants

憂き身をやつす うきみをやつす ukimioyatsusu

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 47 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Proverb ✓ Rank 155214 Priority Y

Related Vocabulary

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憂身

うきみ

wretched life

身を窶す

みをやつす

to be disguised as

憂える

うれえる

to lament

憂き目

うきめ

bitter experience

憂国

ゆうこく

patriotic concern for the future of one's country

憂い

うれい

sorrow

憂慮

ゆうりょ

anxiety

憂鬱

ゆううつ

depression

憂さ

うさ

gloom

憂き目を見る

うきめをみる

to have a hard time of it

憂事

うれいごと

bitter experience

憂国慨世

ゆうこくがいせい

worrying about the conditions of the country out of sheer patriotism