N21660/1725

うらや

godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)transitive verb

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to envy, to be envious of, to be jealous of

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彼女かのじょ才能さいのう羨むうらやむ気持きもちはだれにでもあるだろう。

Anyone would have feelings of envy toward her talent.

友人ゆうじん成功せいこう羨んでうらやんでいても仕方しかたがない。

There is no point in being envious of your friend's success.

かれ自由じゆう生活せいかつおく人々ひとびと羨まずうらやまずにはいられなかった

He couldn't help but envy those who led a free life.

他人たにん羨むうらやむより、自分じぶん努力どりょく集中しゅうちゅうすべきだ。

Rather than envying others, you should focus on your own efforts.

海外かいがい働くはたらく同僚どうりょう境遇きょうぐう羨んだうらやんだことは一度いちどもない。

I have never once envied the circumstances of my colleague working abroad.