Vocab Info

N1 Noun, 'Taru' adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

(うつ)depression, low spirits

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    1. Noun

      1.

      depression, low spirits

      Usually written using kana alone,

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    2. 'Taru' adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      2.

      luxuriant (of vegetation)

      Rare term

    All Forms

    鬱 【うつ】欝 【うつ】

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      精神(せいしん)()()(うつ)だと診断(しんだん)されました。

      I was diagnosed with depression by a psychiatrist.

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      (うつ)友達(ともだち)自殺(じさつ)しないかどうかが心配(しんぱい)です。

      I'm worried my friend with depression might try to take their own life.

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      (さけ)(うつ)(さん)じようとしたけど失敗(しっぱい)()わった。

      I tried to drink away the depression, but it didn't work.

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      (そう)から(うつ)()わるや(いな)や、エネルギーが(すべ)()くなりました。

      The moment I shifted from mania to depression, all my energy disappeared.

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      (うつ)になってからというもの、(こころ)健康(けんこう)大切(たいせつ)さが()にして()かります。

      Ever since I developed depression, I've come to truly understand how important mental health is.

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