嫉み

そねみ
Alternative writings: 妬み
Frequency:
1

Jealousy or envy toward another person's success or happiness; a resentful feeling (same as 'ねたみ' or '妬み').

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彼女の昇進を嫉み、同僚が陰口を叩いた。

A colleague gossiped behind her back out of jealousy over her promotion.

嫉みは人間関係を壊す原因になることがある。

Jealousy can sometimes be a cause of damaged relationships.

成功者に対する嫉みを乗り越えて、自分の道を進むべきだ。

You should overcome envy of successful people and follow your own path.

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