羨: Envious; Be Jealous; CovetKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- セン、エン
- Kun'yomi
- うらや(む)、あまり
- Level
- Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 9 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (セン・エン)
- 羨望せんぼうenvy
- ペニス羨望ペニスせんぼうpenis envy
- 欣羨きんせんbeing very jealous; extreme jealousy
- 羨望の的せんぼうのまとobject of envy
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 羨ましいうらやましいenvious; jealous
- 亀の年を鶴が羨むかめのとしをつるがうらやむsome people are never satisfied; the crane envies the longevity of the turtle
- 羨ま死刑うらやましけいbeing jealous of somebody over something but also thinking they should be sentenced to death over it (esp. of male teachers having sexual relations with their students)
- 羨みうらやみenvy
- 羨むうらやむto envy; to be envious of
Kanji that often appear with 羨
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