Entry
  1. Noun

    needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry

    元気な声がそのまま返ってくる。杞憂だったかな・・・。
    Her cheerful voice responded just like that. Guess I was worrying over nothing...
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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

river willow

On
Strokes
7
Frequency
2493 of 2500
Radical
tree

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (10)
CodeReference
1-4-3SKIP code
4a3.9The Kanji Dictionary
4791.7Four corner code
675eUnicode hex code
1-59-25JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2182Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2552New Nelson (John Haig)
14479Morohashi
qi3Pinyin reading
giKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

melancholy, grieve, lament, be anxious, sad, unhappy

Kun
うれ.えるうれ.いう.いう.き
On
ユウ
Strokes
15
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1625 of 2500
Radical
heart
WaniKani
Level 55

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Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
2-2-13, 2-8-7SKIP code
4i12.1The Kanji Dictionary
1024.7, 1040.7Four corner code
3167deroo
6182Unicode hex code
1-45-11JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
70Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1971New Nelson (John Haig)
2145New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2664Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1357Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1842Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
616Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
663Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1627A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1518Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
11170Morohashi
1871A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1032Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1073Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1319Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1763Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1829Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
800Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
624Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
you1Pinyin reading
uKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
55WaniKani level