Word Meaning 憂さを晴らす

うさをはらす usaoharasu

憂さを晴らす is read as うさをはらす (usaoharasu) and means to forget one's troubles by doing something enjoyable.

Meaning

English

  1. to forget one's troubles by doing something enjoyable

Reading

Kana

うさをはらす

Romaji

usaoharasu

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 37 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Proverb Rank 142791 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

憂さ晴らし

うさばらし

diversion (from one's worries, troubles, etc.)

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

憂さ

うさ

gloom

憂き目を見る

うきめをみる

to have a hard time of it

憂い事

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

憂世

ゆうせい

worrying about world conditions

Example Sentences

1

たびにでてうさをはらす。

Go on a trip to dispel one's gloom.