Kanji
N1 13 strokes Grade 8

envious, be jealous, covet

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

sheep hitsuji

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

envy
being very jealous; extreme jealousy

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

envious; jealous
to envy; to be envious of
penis envy
object of envy
some people are never satisfied; the crane envies the longevity of the turtle
envy

Example sentences

Anne is the envy of all her friends.

He is envious of my good fortune.

I was envious of the students who had studied abroad.

He envied my success.