Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to be jealous of, to envy, to begrudge.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
妬む ねたむ
 
嫉む ねたむ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

jealous, envy
ト ねた.む ツ (11th)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
stone
いし セキ シャク (1st, N3)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)