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うらやましい is an exact match with one form of the following word:
羨ましい
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Reading : うらやましい   
1. envious (feeling, etc.); jealous  (often written with kana only)
2. enviable (position, etc.)  (often written with kana only)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 4 (among the 5,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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羨ましい is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 70% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 27,000 (about 23,000,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N2 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 2119 (see iKnow! collections)
• Routledge most useful 5000 words rank: 3380
• One of the 1240 words included in the Genki textbooks
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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Example sentences:
あなたとても
うらや
ましい

I envy you so much.
いい
じょうし
上司
うらや
ましい
です
I'm jealous that you have a good boss.
かれ
わたし
こううん
幸運
うらや
ましがっている

He is envious of my good fortune.
うらやましい
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 41,000 (about 13,000,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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せん    うらやましい envious   うらや to be envious   
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lack of water
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ケツ   か to lack   かける to be lacking   
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
corner
スイ   みず water   
ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
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