JLPT N3 · い-adjective

羨ましい (urayamashii)

羨ましい (うらやましい, urayamashii) is a Japanese い-adjective meaning “envious; jealous”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
うらやましい
Romaji
urayamashii
Word class
い-adjective
Level
JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. envious; jealous · い-adjective
  2. enviable (position, etc.) · い-adjective

Example sentences

あなたがとても羨ましい。
I envy you so much.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 羨ましい

い-adjective. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Present羨ましいうらやましい urayamashii
Negative羨ましくないうらやましくない urayamashikunai
Past羨ましかったうらやましかった urayamashikatta
Negative past羨ましくなかったうらやましくなかった urayamashikunakatta
Te-form羨ましくてうらやましくて urayamashikute
Adverb (~ku)羨ましくうらやましく urayamashiku
Conditional (~ba)羨ましければうらやましければ urayamashikereba

Kanji in 羨ましい

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 羨ましい.

Source: JMdict entry 1391940 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.