きん
せん

noun

Archaism.
  1. being very jealous, extreme jealousy.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きん
せん
欣羨 きんせん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

take pleasure in, rejoice
キン ゴン よろこ.ぶ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (8th, N1)
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)
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)