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同憂 (douyuu) Japanese meaning: sharing the same concern | Kotomora
じ 字 Furigana
Kanji 憂 melancholy, grieve, lament Related words 共きょう 感かん 共感 is broader, meaning empathy or sympathy with another's feelings, while 同憂 specifically refers to sharing a worry or concern.
同どう 感かん 同感 means agreeing with someone's opinion or feeling, whereas 同憂 is limited to sharing a sense of anxiety or concern.
Etymology Compound of 同 (same) and 憂 (worry, anxiety). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word follows a common Sino-Japanese pattern for expressing shared states.
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この 問もん 題だい に つい て 、 同どう 憂ゆう の 念ねん を 抱いだ い て いる 。
I share the same concern about this issue.