Kanji 愁: distress, grieve, lament, be anxious
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Kanji 愁: distress, grieve, lament, be anxious. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 愁
distress, grieve, lament, be anxious
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
When autumn (秋) arrives and leaves fall, a lonely feeling fills the heart (心), bringing distress and sorrow. Remember that the 'autumn heart' represents melancholy.
