13 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 11th grade

envious, be jealous, covet

Kun'yomi
  • to envy
  • あまり
On'yomi
  • セン
  • エン

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

うらや 95.2%
セン 4.8%

Character Breakdown

envious, be jealous, covet
うらや.む セン エン (11th)
sheep
ひつじ ヨウ よ (3rd, N1)
to divide
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
lack, gap, fail
ケツ か.ける ケン (4th, N3)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)

References

Unicode hex code 7FA8
JIS X 0208 1-33-2
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3666
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4665
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2951
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2055
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 553
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 592
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 28503
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1924
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 559
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2o11.4
Four corner code 8018.2