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郁

Traditional: 欝 · 鬰 · 鬱

yù

yù · wat1 (Jyutping)

  1. variant of 鬱|郁[yu4]
  2. (bound form) strongly fragrant
  3. old variant of 鬱|郁[yu4]
  4. (bound form) (of vegetation) lush; luxuriant
  5. (bound form) melancholy; depressed
  6. surname Yu

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

郁

Meaning
sweet smelling, rich in aroma; (Cant.) to move, hit
Radical
阝
Strokes
8
Components
⿰有阝
Cangjie
KBNL
Four-corner
4722.7

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