鬱陶

鬱陶

Chinese

		dense (growth); melancholy	pleased; pottery
trad. (鬱陶)		鬱	陶
simp. (郁陶)		郁	陶

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yùtáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄩˋ ㄊㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wat¹ tou⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yùtáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˋ ㄊㄠˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiwtaur
    • IPA ^(key): /y⁵¹ tʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: wat¹ tou⁴
    • Yale: wāt tòuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wat⁷ tou⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: wed¹ tou⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /wɐt̚⁵ tʰou̯²¹/

Noun

鬱陶

1. (literary) to be worried; to be anxious; to be agitated; to be pensive; to be troubled

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
鬱	陶
うつ > うっ Grade: S	とう Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

Middle Chinese 鬱陶

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) うっとー [ùttóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [ɯ̟ᵝt̚to̞ː]

Adjective

鬱陶 (-tari inflection, hiragana うっとう, rōmaji uttō, historical hiragana うつたう)

1. depressing, melancholy

Noun

鬱陶 (hiragana うっとう, rōmaji uttō, historical hiragana うつたう)

1. depression, melancholy

Derived terms

• 鬱 (うっ)陶 (とう)しい (uttōshii)

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN