expression, adverb

  1. for amusement, by way of diversion (distraction from grief).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
 
 
憂さを晴らしに うさをはらしに
 
 
 
 
 
 
うさを晴らしに うさをはらしに
 
 
 
 
 
 
憂さをはらしに うさをはらしに

Contained Kanji Breakdown

melancholy, grieve, lament
ユウ う.い うれ.える (8th, N1)
melancholy(憂) variant
neck(首) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
oneself
ジ みずか.ら おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ しゅう (Kentei 1)
clear up
は.れる はれ セイ (2nd, N3)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
blue, green
あお セイ お (1st, N4)
life (生) variant
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)