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adjectiveい-adjective
envious; feeling a wish to have someone else's advantage, possession, success, or situation
urayamashii
Pronunciation
Etymology
From 羨む (うらやむ, urayamu, “to envy; to be jealous of”) plus the adjectival suffix しい.
Examples
私は彼の成功がうらやましい。
Watashi wa kare no seikou ga urayamashii.
I am envious of his success.
友達が海外に住んでいて、うらやましい。
Tomodachi ga kaigai ni sunde ite, urayamashii.
My friend lives overseas, and I envy them.
Character Breakdown
う
u
hiragana syllable u
ら
ra
hiragana syllable ra
や
ya
hiragana syllable ya
ま
ma
hiragana syllable ma
し
shi
hiragana syllable shi
い
i
hiragana syllable i
Collocations
うらやましく思う
うらやましいと思う
人をうらやましく思う
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