"物憂し" meaning in Japanese

See 物憂し in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: 物 (mono-, a prefix added to adjectives) + 憂し (ushi, “sad, gloomy”). Etymology templates: {{pre|ja|物|憂し|pos1=a prefix added to adjectives|t2=sad, gloomy|tr1=mono|tr2=ushi}} 物 (mono-, a prefix added to adjectives) + 憂し (ushi, “sad, gloomy”) Head templates: {{ja-adj|もの.うし|infl=ku}} 物(もの)憂(う)し • (monoushi) ^†-ku Inflection templates: {{ja-conj-bungo|ものう|adj-ku}} Forms: 物憂し [canonical] (ruby: (もの), ()), monoushi [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], 物憂く [irrealis, stem], 物憂から [irrealis, stem], ものうく [irrealis, stem], ものうから [irrealis, stem], monouku [irrealis], monoukara [irrealis], 物憂く [continuative, stem], 物憂かり [continuative, stem], ものうく [continuative, stem], ものうかり [continuative, stem], monouku [continuative], monoukari [continuative], 物憂し [stem, terminative], ものうし [stem, terminative], monousi [terminative], 物憂き [attributive, stem], 物憂かる [attributive, stem], ものうき [attributive, stem], ものうかる [attributive, stem], monouki [attributive], monoukaru [attributive], 物憂けれ [realis, stem], ものうけれ [realis, stem], monoukere [realis], 物憂かれ [imperative, stem], ものうかれ [imperative, stem], monoukare [imperative], 物憂からず [negative], ものうからず [negative], monoukarazu [negative], 物憂けれど [contrastive], ものうけれど [contrastive], monoukeredo [contrastive], 物憂ければ [causative], ものうければ [causative], monoukereba [causative], 物憂くば [conditional], ものうくば [conditional], monoukuba [conditional], 物憂かりき [past], ものうかりき [past], monoukariki [past], 物憂かりけり [past], ものうかりけり [past], monoukarikeri [past], 物憂く [adverbial], ものうく [adverbial], monouku [adverbial]
  1. Classical Japanese form of 物憂い (monoui, “listless, languid, melancholy”) Tags: Classical, Japanese, alt-of Alternative form of: 物憂い (extra: monoui, “listless, languid, melancholy”)
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      "form": "物憂し",
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          "物",
          "もの"
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          "憂",
          "う"
        ]
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      "form": "monoushi",
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      "form": "ja-conj-bungo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "物憂く",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂から",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ものうく",
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        "irrealis",
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      "form": "ものうから",
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        "stem"
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      "form": "monouku",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "monoukara",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "物憂く",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "物憂かり",
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      "form": "monouku",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "continuative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "monoukari",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂し",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ものうし",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monousi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂き",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂かる",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "stem"
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    },
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      "form": "ものうき",
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    },
    {
      "form": "ものうかる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monouki",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoukaru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂けれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ものうけれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoukere",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "realis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂かれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "stem"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ものうかれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoukare",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂からず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ものうからず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoukarazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂けれど",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ものうけれど",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoukeredo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂ければ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ものうければ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoukereba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂くば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ものうくば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoukuba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂かりき",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past"
      ]
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      "form": "ものうかりき",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "monoukariki",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂かりけり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ものうかりけり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "monoukarikeri",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "物憂く",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ものうく",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "monouku",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    }
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      "form": "物憂し",
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      "form": "物憂く",
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    },
    {
      "form": "物憂から",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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      "form": "ものうく",
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      "form": "ものうから",
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      "form": "monouku",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis"
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    },
    {
      "form": "monoukara",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂く",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "continuative",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂かり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ものうく",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    {
      "form": "ものうかり",
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        "continuative",
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    },
    {
      "form": "monouku",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoukari",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂し",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ものうし",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monousi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
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      "form": "物憂き",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂かる",
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        "attributive",
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      ]
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      "form": "ものうき",
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      "form": "ものうかる",
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        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monouki",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoukaru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂けれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ものうけれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoukere",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "realis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂かれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ものうかれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoukare",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂からず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ものうからず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoukarazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂けれど",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ものうけれど",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoukeredo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂ければ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ものうければ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoukereba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂くば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ものうくば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoukuba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂かりき",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ものうかりき",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoukariki",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂かりけり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ものうかりけり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoukarikeri",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "物憂く",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ものうく",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monouku",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
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        "Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
        "Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
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        "Japanese く-ku adjectives",
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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (9a96ef4 and 4ed51a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.