noun, adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. gloom, melancholy.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
暗鬱 あんうつ
暗欝 あんうつ
 
 
暗うつ あんうつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

darkness, disappear, shade
アン くら.い くれ.る (3rd, N3)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
sound, noise
おと オン ね (1st, N4)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
gloom, depression, melancholy
ウツ うっ.する ふさ.ぐ (11th)
tin can, container, jar radical (no. 121)
カン かま ふ (9th, N2)
noon, sign of the horse, 11AM-1PM
ゴ うま (2nd, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る カン ほ.す (6th, N2)
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)
grove, forest
リン はやし し (1st, N2)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
fragrant herbs, spiced liqueur, grow
チョウ かおりぐさ (Kentei 1)
open box enclosure, open box radical (no. 17)
カン (Kentei 1)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ さじ (Kentei 1)
three, hair ornament, short hair or fur radical (no. 59)
サン セン (Kentei 1)