羨む

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
うらや
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology

From (ura, heart, inner feelings) +‎ 病む (yamu, affected, afflicted, worried).

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "羨む"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
羨む らや
Imperative (命令形) 羨め らや
Key constructions
Passive 羨まれる らやまれ
Causative 羨ませる らやませ
Potential - - -
Volitional 羨もう らやも
Negative 羨まない らやまない
Negative perfective 羨まなかった らやまなかった
Formal 羨みます らやみま
Perfective 羨んだ らやんだ
Conjunctive 羨んで らやんで
Hypothetical conditional 羨めば らやめば

Verb

(うらや) (urayamutransitive godan (stem (うらや) (urayami), past (うらや)んだ (urayanda))

  1. to envy, to be jealous of

Conjugation