憂鬱症
See also: 忧郁症
Chinese
sad; depressed; melancholic; dejected; melancholy; depression; dejection | disease; illness; indication or sign of disease | ||
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trad. (憂鬱症) | 憂鬱 | 症 | |
simp. (忧郁症) | 忧郁 | 症 |
Pronunciation
Noun
憂鬱症
- (psychiatry) depression (as a disease); depressive disorder
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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憂 | 鬱 | 症 |
ゆう Grade: S | うつ Grade: S | しょう Grade: S |
on’yomi |
Etymology
憂鬱 (“severe depression”) + 症 (“illness”)
Noun
憂鬱症 (hiragana ゆううつしょう, rōmaji yūutsushō)
- severe depression
Synonyms
- 鬱病 (utsubyō)
References
- 1998, 広辞苑 (Kōjien), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN