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嫉
jealousy · envy · grudge
N1On: しつKun: ねた
Memory Aid
'SHITSU' — like a SHITTY feeling of jealousy
Vocabulary
嫉妬しっとjealousy, envy
嫉むねたむto be jealous of, to envy
嫉ましいねたましいenvious, jealous (adjective)
嫉みねたみenvy, jealousy (noun)
Example Sentences
彼の成功を嫉妬する人もいるだろう。
There are probably some people who are jealous of his success.
彼女は友人の幸せを少し嫉んでいた。
She was a little jealous of her friend's happiness.
彼は嫉妬深い性格なので、彼女を心配させた。
He has a jealous personality, so he made her worry.
成功した友人を見るのは、時として嫉ましく感じる。
Seeing successful friends can sometimes feel envious.