Primary radical
阝 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 郁.
阝 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 郁.
有 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
她抑郁了。
Tā yì yù le。She's in a depression.
她偶尔有忧郁的心情。
Tā ǒu ěr yǒu yōu yù de xīn qíng。She sometimes gets depressed.
汤姆失业后,为了排遣郁闷的心情而开始了赌博。
Tāng mǔ shī yè hòu, wèi le pái qiǎn yù mèn de xīn qíng ér kāi shǐ le dǔ bó。After Tom lost his job, he started to gamble to cope with his depression.
melancholy; dense growth
郁 has 8 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
阝 is the radical in 郁. It can provide a meaning-side clue.
浓郁 (nóngyù): rich; strong; heavy (fragrance); dense; full-bodied; intense; 抑郁 (yìyù): depressed; despondent; gloomy; 抑郁症 (yìyùzhèng): clinical depression.