Word details

妬ましい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 妬ましい.

Dictionary

Entry

妬ましい嫉ましいたまし~い Adj.Freq #25437
1

jealous; envious

Examples
この若人に対してねたましく思う気持ちを、君はやむを得ないものと受け入れなければならない。
You need to come to terms with your jealousy of this young man.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

jealous, envy

8 strokesGrade 8

On

Kun

ねた.むそね.むつも.るふさ.ぐ

jealous, envy

13 strokesFrequency 2,317Grade 8

On

シツ

Kun

そね.むねた.むにく.む

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