羨うらやみ

noun

envy; jealousy

Noun form of 羨む (to envy). Refers to the feeling of envy or the act of envying someone. Often used in phrases like 羨みの目 (envious eyes) or 羨みを買う (to incur envy).

• 彼かの女じょの成せい功こうは周しゅう囲いの羨うらやみを買かった。

  Her success incurred the envy of those around her.

• 彼かれは羨うらやみの目めで新しん車しゃを見みつめた。

  He stared at the new car with envious eyes.