やっかみ

noun

envy; jealousy

Dialectal (Kantō) noun derived from the verb やっかむ. Carries a colloquial, slightly rough feel compared to standard 嫉妬 (しっと).

See also: やっかむ

• あいつの成せい功こうは、ただのやっかみだよ。

  His success is just plain envy.

• やっかみでそんなこと言いうな。

  Don't say that out of jealousy.