羨望

せんぼう

envy

What does 羨望 mean?

羨望 is a Japanese noun meaning envy in English. It is written as 羨望 in kanji, せんぼう in hiragana, and senbou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼は友人たちの羨望の的であった。

He was the envy of his friends.