嫉妬（しっと）
JLPT N4 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: jealousy / envy
Example sentences
- 彼の才能に少し嫉妬を感じる。 — I feel a bit of jealousy toward his talent.
- 嫉妬しても、いいことは何もない。 — Being jealous never does any good.
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