ちん
沈
うつ
鬱

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, noun

  1. melancholy, gloom, depression.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ちん
沈
うつ
鬱
 沈鬱 ちんうつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

sink, be submerged, subside
しず.む　チン　ジン (Early Jr. High, N2)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
to move on, doubtful
イン　ユ　おこた.る
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)
gloom, depression, melancholy
ウツ　うっ.する　ふさ.ぐ (Late High School)
tin can, container, jar radical (no. 121)
カン　かま　ふ (Early High School, 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)