嫉
嫉: jealousy
jealousy; envy
13 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 3 words here
Readings
On
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Kunそねむ・ねたむ・にくむ
Almost always 嫉妬 (しっと); the kun verb 嫉む is read ねたむ, also そねむ.
Key words
嫉妬しっとjealousy; envy
嫉むねたむto envy; to be jealous of
嫉みねたみenvy; jealousy
嫉妬深いしっとぶかいjealous by nature
Example sentences
友だちの成功に、少し嫉妬してしまった。
I felt a bit jealous of my friend's success.
人の幸せを嫉んでばかりいると、自分がみじめになる。
If you do nothing but envy other people's happiness, you end up miserable.
彼女は嫉妬深く、恋人の連絡をいつも気にしている。
She is the jealous type and is always worried about her partner's messages.