Word details

羨望

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

Dictionary

Entry

羨望んぼうNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #12951
1

envy

Examples
彼は友人たちの羨望の的であった。
He was the envy of his friends.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

envious, be jealous, covet

13 strokesGrade 8

On

センエン

Kun

うらや.むあまり

ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect

11 strokesFrequency 470JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ボウモウ

Kun

のぞ.むもち

Nanori

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