嫉妬

しっと

jealousy

What does 嫉妬 mean?

嫉妬 is a Japanese noun meaning jealousy in English. It is written as 嫉妬 in kanji, しっと in hiragana, and shitto in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

すこし嫉妬深く感じたように思う。

I suppose I felt a little jealous.