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[うらや()···]
urayamashii
i adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

urayamashii

English Meaning(s) for 羨ましい

i adjective
  1. envious; jealous
  2. enviable (position, etc.)

Definition and Synonyms for 羨ましい

Jealously with jealousy
Synonyms: うらやましい
Envious showing extreme cupidity
Synonyms: うらやましい, 妬ましい
Enviable causing envy
Synonyms: うらやましい
Envy a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
Synonyms: うらやましい, 羨望
Jealously in an envious manner
Synonyms: うらやましい
Envious painfully desirous of another's advantages
Synonyms: うらやましい, 妬ましい

Meanings for each kanji in 羨ましい

» envious; be jealous; covet

Categories 羨ましい is a member of

Gall a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 羨ましい

Conjugations for 羨ましい

Adjective stem
[うらや()··]
urayamashi
te-form
[うらや()····]
urayamashikute
Negative te-form
[うらや()······]
urayamashikunakute
Adverbial Form
[うらや()···]
urayamashiku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[うらや()···]
urayamashii
Present Indicative Negative Form
[うらや()·····]
urayamashikunai
Past Indicative Form
[うらや()·····]
urayamashikatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[うらや()·······]
urayamashikunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[うらや()·····]
urayamashikereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[うらや()·······]
urayamashikunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[うらや()······]
urayamashikunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[うらや()······]
urayamashikattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[うらや()········]
urayamashikunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
[うらや()···]
urayamashisa

Sample Sentences for 羨ましい

I'm envious of you because you have a good boss.
The clumsy man envied her unusual talent.
She gave a good impression, but (Kokoro) was inappropriately envious that she had now already graduated, and was no longer a middle school student of that school.
I envy you so much.
I envy her.

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