🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

うつ病

Pronunciation / Transliteration: utsubyou

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
depression/dɪˈprɛʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼はうつ病の治療を受けています。"

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A mental condition characterized by severe feelings of despondency and dejection.

    "She sought professional help for her severe depression."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Latin depressio(n-), from the verb depressare, from depressus 'pressed down'.

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