蓊おう鬱うつ

taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle

lush; overgrown; exuberant (of vegetation)

Archaic literary word describing thick, flourishing plant growth. Used as a taru-adjective or adverb with と. Not used in modern everyday Japanese.

• 古ふるい漢かん詩しでは、山やまが「蓊おう鬱うつとして」茂しげっている様よう子すが詠よまれる。

  In old Chinese-style poetry, mountains are described as being lush and overgrown with 蓊鬱として.