Nidan verb (upper class) (archaic), intransitive verb

Archaism.
  1. to be worried, to be grieved, to pine for.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
侘ぶ わぶ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

proud, lonely
わび.しい わ.びる タ (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
home, house, residence
タク たけ やけ (6th, N3)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
to depend on, to entrust with
タク チャク
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
seven
なな シチ なの (1st, N5)