adjective

  1. envious, jealous.
  2. enviable (position, etc.).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
羨ましい うらやましい

Contained Kanji 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)