妬
妬: be jealous
be jealous; envy
8 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 3 words here
Readings
On
ト・ツ
Kunねたむ・そねむ・つもる・ふさぐ
Common in 嫉妬 (しっと). 妬む/妬ましい carry resentful envy, stronger than 羨ましい (merely envious).
Key words
嫉妬しっとjealousy
妬むねたむto envy; to be jealous of
妬ましいねたましいenvious; resentful
妬みねたみenvy; jealousy
Example sentences
友達の成功を妬む気持ちは、誰にでもある。
Everyone has some feeling of resentful envy at a friend's success.
彼が他の子と話すのを見て、つい嫉妬してしまった。
Seeing him talk with another girl, I got jealous before I knew it.
努力もせず結果を出す人が、妬ましく思えた。
People who got results without any effort made me feel resentful.