Lingaku羨ましい【うらやましい】
Frequency rank: 2,904. – 2,906.
- envious; jealous
- enviable (position, etc.)
adjective (keiyoushi)
Forms
- 羨ましい【うらやましい】Frequency rank: 2,904. – 2,906.
- うらやましいFrequency rank: 12,077. – 12,111.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- envious; jealous
- enviable (position, etc.)
This meaning conveys a feeling of desire for what someone else has, often accompanied by a sense of inadequacy or longing. It can be used in various contexts, from personal relationships to professional situations.
She feels envious of her friend's happiness.
This usage refers to a situation or possession that is highly desirable or sought after, often because it is perceived to bring advantages or prestige.
Generated collocations (experimental)
うらやましい羨ましいきもち気持ちfeeling of envyうらやましい羨ましいおもい思いfeeling of jealousyうらやましい羨ましいともだち友達enviable friendうらやましい羨ましいじょうきょう状況enviable situationうらやましい羨ましいせいかつ生活enviable lifestyleうらやましい羨ましいせいか成果enviable achievementうらやましい羨ましいとかんじる感じるfeel envious
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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The clumsy man envied her unusual talent.
In later years, I confess that I do not envy the white boy as I once did.
I was envious of the students who had studied abroad.
Is it true that your family will travel in Hokkaido? I envy you.