Word details

嫉む

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 嫉む.

Dictionary

Entry

嫉む妬む猜むTransitiveGodan verbFreq #71542
1

Formal or literary term

to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

jealous, envy

13 strokesFrequency 2,317Grade 8

On

シツ

Kun

そね.むねた.むにく.む

jealous, envy

8 strokesGrade 8

On

Kun

ねた.むそね.むつも.るふさ.ぐ

envy, jealousy, doubt

11 strokes

On

サイ

Kun

そね.む

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