noun
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).
彼女の成功は周囲の羨みを買った。
Her success incurred the envy of those around her.
彼は羨みの目で新車を見つめた。
He stared at the new car with envious eyes.
Verb meaning 'to envy'. 羨み is the noun form derived from this verb.
Often translated as 'jealousy', but 嫉妬 implies a stronger, more negative feeling, often involving resentment or possessiveness, while 羨み is closer to simple envy or admiration mixed with desire.
Noun form of the verb 羨む (うらやむ), which is of native Japanese origin. The exact derivation of うらやむ is uncertain.