Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to envy, to be envious of, to be jealous of.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
羨む うらやむ

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)