N1
羨 meaning and readings
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Kanji
羨
N1
- Meaning
- envy
- Onyomi
- セン
- Kunyomi
- うらや(む)、うらや(ましい)
- Formula
- 羨 = 𦍌 + 氵 + 欠。
Story
羨 is analyzed as a combination of 𦍌 (sheep), 氵 (water), 欠 (person with open mouth) and denotes envy.
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