Word Meaning 焼きもち

やきもち yakimochi

焼きもち is read as やきもち (yakimochi) and means jealousy.

Meaning

English

  1. jealousy
  2. roasted rice cake

Reading

Kana

やきもち

Romaji

yakimochi

Writing Variants

  • 焼き餅 やきもち yakimochi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Related Words 嫉妬,ジェラシー,妬む,妬心,羨ましがる Rank 16042 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

焼き打ち

やきうち

setting on fire

焼き肉

やきにく

roasted meat

焼き鳥

やきとり

failing to win a single hand during a half-game

焼き畑

やきばた

land made arable by the slash-and-burn method

焼死

しょうし

death by fire

焼く

やく

to burn

焼ける

やける

to become hot (from the sun)

焼け跡

やけあと

ruins of a fire

焼き物

やきもの

tempered blade

焼身自殺

しょうしんじさつ

self-immolation

焼け野原

やけのはら

burnt field

Example Sentences

3

I hate jealous women.

Mary will be jealous.

It made her jealous to see him walking with another girl.