Word Meaning 憂わしい

うれわしい urewashii

憂わしい is read as うれわしい (urewashii) and means wretched.

Meaning

English

wretched
sad

Reading

Kana

うれわしい

Romaji

urewashii

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Antonyms 喜ばしい・悦ばしい Rank 140677 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

憂い

うれい

sorrow

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

憂思

ゆうし

grieving

憂心

ゆうしん

grieving heart