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嫉視

しっし

N1jealousy · envious looks

Examples

彼の急な昇進は周囲の嫉視を招いた。

他人を嫉視するより、自分の課題に向き合いたい。

Included kanji

Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 嫉視 (しっし) is a literary noun for regarding another person’s success with jealousy and resentment.
  • Basic usage: 昇進は嫉視を招いた makes a sudden promotion provoke others’ envy, while 他人を嫉視する makes another person the target of jealous regard.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Provoked envy and its target
    • 嫉視を招く causes the feeling in others, while 人を嫉視する marks its target. The term differs from positive admiration.

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