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jmdict 1568430 Active (id: 1120548)
鬱陶しい [ichi1]
うっとうしい [ichi1] うっとおしい [ik]
1. [adj-i] [uk]
▶ gloomy (e.g. mood)
▶ depressing
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2768780 うっとい 2. gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing
2. [adj-i] [uk]
▶ irritating
▶ troublesome
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2768780 うっとい 1. irritating; troublesome
3. [adj-i] [uk]
▶ heavy (weather)
▶ cloudy
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2768780 うっとい 3. heavy (weather); cloudy

Conjugations


History:
6. A 2013-01-17 00:55:23  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Interesting. Most refs don't split the weather from the gloomy/depressing one.
5. A* 2013-01-14 12:33:55  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I think sense 3 is actually the _most_ common usage (do a 
twitter search: 
https://twitter.com/search?
q=%E3%81%86%E3%81%A3%E3%81%A8%E3%81%86%E3%81%97%E3%81%84&src=t
ypd
)
  Diff:
@@ -24,0 +24,7 @@
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
+<gloss>irritating</gloss>
+<gloss>troublesome</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&adj-i;</pos>
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
@@ -27,5 +34,0 @@
-<sense>
-<pos>&adj-i;</pos>
-<gloss>irritating</gloss>
-<gloss>troublesome</gloss>
-</sense>
4. A 2012-06-12 19:07:40  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
i think it makes more sense without the nokanji
3. A* 2012-06-12 08:25:25  Paul Upchurch <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
2.2M hits for "うっとおしい"
  Comments:
Maybe also [nokanji] for うっとおしい? From the early hits, it seems to come from people just knowing the word from its pronunciation; I'm not sure if someone would actually give うっとおしい as kana for 鬱陶しい.
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +11,4 @@
+</r_ele>
+<r_ele>
+<reb>うっとおしい</reb>
+<re_inf>&ik;</re_inf>
2. A 2010-12-06 07:47:19  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
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