envy

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 嫉 is associated with envying or jealousy; its kun-reading is ねたむ.
• Basic usage: 嫉妬(しっと) means jealousy, while 嫉視(しっし) means viewing someone with envy.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• The emotion of jealousy and an envious regard
  • 嫉妬 describes the feeling of envying a friend's success. 嫉視 focuses on regarding another person with envy.
  • Both words contain a small っ. The final part is と in 嫉妬 and し in 嫉視.