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noun · verb
English to Japanese Dictionary
envy Meaning in Japanese (envy 英語 意味)
noun羨望
verb羨む
類語:嫉妬羨ましさ
羨望 in English:envy
IPA:senbɔː
Phonetic:せんぼう
Quick Answer • 要約
envy の日本語の意味は「羨望, 羨む」です。 (他人の利点、成功、または所有物に対する不満や渇望の感情。)
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Visual representation of "envy"
Definitions of Envy
- 1noun羨望
Envy is the feeling of discontent or covetousness with regard to another's advantages, success, or possessions.
他人の利点、成功、または所有物に対する不満や渇望の感情。
- 2verb羨む
To envy means to feel discontented or resentful at someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck, with a desire to have them for oneself.
他人の所有物、資質、または幸運に対して、それらを自分自身で持ちたいという願望とともに、不満や憤りを感じること。
Example Sentences
“Her success sparked envy among her colleagues.”
彼女の成功は同僚たちの羨望をかき立てた。
“I envy his ability to learn languages so quickly.”
私は彼の言語を習得する速さを羨ましく思う。
Topics & Categories
Topic & ExploreInflected Word Forms
agent nounenvier
adjectiveenvious
adverbenviously
Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions
green with envyidiom
Extremely envious or jealous.
the envy of all eyesexpression
Something or someone that is admired and desired by everyone.