羨む
うらやむ · urayamu
To envy, to be envious of, to be jealous of
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Conjugation
| Polite (ます形) | 羨みますうらやみます |
| Polite negative (ません) | 羨みませんうらやみません |
| Polite past (ました) | 羨みましたうらやみました |
| Polite past negative (ませんでした) | 羨みませんでしたうらやみませんでした |
| Let us ~ (ましょう) | 羨みましょううらやみましょう |
| Masu-stem (連用形) | 羨みうらやみ |
| Want to ~ (たい形) | 羨みたいうらやみたい |
| While ~ing (ながら) | 羨みながらうらやみながら |
| Te-form (て形) | 羨んでうらやんで |
| Plain past (た形) | 羨んだうらやんだ |
| Tara-conditional (たら形) | 羨んだらうらやんだら |
| Progressive (ている形) | 羨んでいるうらやんでいる |
| Plain negative (ない形) | 羨まないうらやまない |
| Plain past negative (なかった形) | 羨まなかったうらやまなかった |
| Negative te-form (なくて) | 羨まなくてうらやまなくて |
| Potential (可能形) | 羨めるうらやめる |
| Ba-conditional (条件形) | 羨めばうらやめば |
| Imperative (命令形) | 羨めうらやめ |
| Volitional (意向形) | 羨もううらやもう |
| Passive (受身形) | 羨まれるうらやまれる |
| Causative (使役形) | 羨ませるうらやませる |
| Causative-passive (使役受身形) | 羨まされるうらやまされる |
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What does 羨む mean?
To envy, to be envious of, to be jealous of.
How do you pronounce 羨む?
うらやむ (urayamu). Pitch accent: nakadaka — falls after mora 3. Press Listen above to hear it.
What JLPT level is 羨む?
JLPT N2 — upper intermediate. See the JLPT N2 guide.
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