Translation and Meaning of: 嫉妬 - shito
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 嫉妬 (shito) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: shito
Kana: しっと
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: jealousy
Meaning in English: jealousy
Definition: The feeling of seeing someone else's success or happiness and wanting it for oneself.
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Explanation and Etymology - (嫉妬) shito
嫉妬 is a Japanese word meaning "envy" or "jealousy". The word is composed of two kanji: 嫉, which means "envy" or "jealousy", and 妬, which means "jealousy" or "envy". The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the word was written as "しっと" (shitto) in hiragana. The word can also be written in katakana as ジト (jito). The word is commonly used in the Japanese language to describe the emotion of envy or jealousy towards another person.How to Write in Japanese - (嫉妬) shito
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Synonyms and Similar - (嫉妬) shito
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
妬み; ねたみ; そねみ; うらやみ; しっと; じと; しとる; じとる
Words containing: 嫉妬
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Words with the same pronunciation: しっと shito
Example Sentences - (嫉妬) shito
Below are some example sentences:
嫉妬は自分自身を苦しめるだけだ。
Shitto wa jibun jishin o kurushimeru dake da
Jealousy just grieves.
- 嫉妬 (shitto) - envy
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 自分自身 (jibun jishin) - To yourself
- を (wo) - direct object particle
- 苦しめる (kurushimeru) - cause suffering
- だけ (dake) - just
- だ (da) - verb to be in the present
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "jealousy" é "(嫉妬) shito". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
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