Nidan verb (upper class) (archaic)

Archaism.
  1. to worry, to be concerned.

Nidan verb (lower class) (archaic)

Archaism.
  1. to grieve, to lament, to be anxious, to be distressed.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
憂ふ うれう
うりょ
憂ふ うりょう
愁ふ うれう
うりょ
愁ふ うりょう
 
憂う うれう
うりょ
 
憂う うりょう
 
愁う うれう
うりょ
 
愁う うりょう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

melancholy, grieve, lament
ユウ う.い うれ.える (8th, N1)
melancholy(憂) variant
neck(首) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
oneself
ジ みずか.ら おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ しゅう (Kentei 1)