愁 — distress, grieve, lament
しゅう
愁
distress
しゅう
U+6101
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
Freq #2171
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #967
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
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Meanings
- distress
- grieve
- lament
- be anxious
Readings
- On'yomi
- しゅう shuu
- Kun'yomi
- うれ ure
word
しゅう shuu On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
Words by frequency and grade
2 wordsEach dot is a word containing 愁: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.
S = secondary school · 2 words have no frequency rank; they sit in the Unranked column.