鬱々うつうつ 'taru' adjective Adverb English jmdict 1 adverb taking the 'to' particle word usually written using kana alone gloomy;melancholy;pessimistic Other forms 鬱鬱 【うつうつ】 · 欝々 【うつうつ】 · 欝欝 【うつうつ】