嫉妬深い

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 嫉妬深い is read as しっとぶかい and means “very jealous”.
• Basic usage: The examples show a king resenting his brother’s popularity and refusal to label oneself deeply jealous.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Distinguishing senses and uses
  • It combines 嫉妬 with 深い to describe a person strongly or habitually prone to jealousy.