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Kanji Detail for 羨 - "admire, envy, aspire"
羨
- Meaning
羨 means "admire, envy, aspire."
To admire - To envy; to desire; to long for; to aspire to.
Excess - Surplus; remainder; overflow.
Tomb path - The passage to a burial chamber.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
envious; be jealous; covet
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
envy, admire; praise; covet
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
to envy
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to covet, to envy; to admire, to praise
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Desire. What the heart loves and admires is called 羨 (envy). | Surplus. (Mencius) "Use the surplus to supplement what is lacking." Now when finances exceed the original amount, it is called 羨餘 (surplus revenue).
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Sentences including 羨
Sentences from Japanese classical masterpieces
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
のみならず数ある同級生のうちで、経済の点にかけては、決して人を羨ましがる憐れな境遇にいた訳ではないのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
今から回顧すると、むしろ人に羨ましがられる方だったのでしょう。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
のみならず数ある同級生のうちで、経済の点にかけては、決して人を羨ましがる憐れな境遇にいた訳ではないのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
今から回顧すると、むしろ人に羨ましがられる方だったのでしょう。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha