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Words — 44 found

よく 欲
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Noun, Noun - used as a suffix
1. greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice; wants​
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2. Want​The idea of want can be examined from many perspectives. ... Read more
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慾 【よく】
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ほ 欲しい
Common word JLPT N5 Wanikani level 32 Play audio Show inflections Links
I-adjective
1. wanted; wished for; in need of; desired​See also 欲しがる
  • わたし私
  • は
  • えんぴつ鉛筆
  • を
  • けずる
  • ナイフ
  • が
  • ほしい
    • 。
  • I want a knife to sharpen my pencil with.
Auxiliary adjective
2. I want (you) to​Usually written using kana alone, after the -te form of a verb
  • この
  • しょるい書類
  • を
  • それぞれ
  • にぶ２部
  • ずつ
  • コピー
  • して
  • ほしい
  • ん
  • だ
  • が
    • 。
  • I'd like two copies of each of these documents.
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よくば 欲張り
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Noun, Na-adjective
1. greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person​
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欲ばり 【よくばり】
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よくぼう 欲望
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Noun
1. desire; appetite; lust​
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慾望 【よくぼう】
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慾望: Irregular kanji usage.
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ほ 欲しがる
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Godan verb with ru ending, Transitive verb
1. to desire; to want; to wish for; to covet​See also 欲しい
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ほっ 欲する
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Suru verb - special class, Transitive verb
1. to want; to desire​
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よっきゅう 欲求
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Noun, Suru verb
1. desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving​
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よくば 欲張る
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Godan verb with ru ending, intransitive verb
1. to covet; to lust for​
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よっきゅうふまん 欲求不満
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Noun
1. frustration​Yojijukugo (four character compound)
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よくめ 欲目
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1. partiality; bias​
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よくぶか 欲深い
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I-adjective
1. greedy​
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よくめ 欲に目がくらむ
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Expression, Godan verb with mu ending
1. to be blinded by greed​
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欲に目が眩む 【よくにめがくらむ】
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よく 欲をかく
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Expression, Godan verb with ku ending
1. to be greedy; to covet​
  • そんなに
  • よく欲をかいている
  • と
    • 、
  • あぶはちと虻蜂取らず
  • になっ
  • ちゃう
  • よ
    • 。
  • Don't be so greedy or you'll wind up with nothing.
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欲を掻く 【よくをかく】
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よくしん 欲心
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1. greed​
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よくねん 欲念
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Noun
1. desire; wish; passion​
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よくとく 欲得ずく
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1. carrying out mercenary deeds; having a mercenary attitude; calculating​
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欲得尽く 【よくとくずく】、欲得尽 【よくとくずく】、欲得尽く 【よくとくづく】、欲得づく 【よくとくづく】、欲得尽 【よくとくづく】
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欲得尽: Irregular okurigana usage. 欲得尽: Irregular okurigana usage.
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よくかた 欲の固まり
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1. incarnation of selfishness; lump of avarice​
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欲の塊 【よくのかたまり】
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よくじょう 欲情
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Noun, Suru verb
1. passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving​
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よくとく 欲得
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1. selfishness; self-interest​
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よくばほう 欲張り法
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1. greedy algorithm​Mathematics, See also 貪欲法
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Kanji — 1 found

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11 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
欲
longing, covetousness, greed, passion, desire, craving
Kun: ほっ.する、 ほ.しい
On: ヨク
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Sentences — 426 found

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    • ぼく僕
    • てき的に
    • は
    • もっと
    • じみ地味
    • ってか
    • しぶ渋い
    • ふく服
    • が
    • ほ欲しい
    • んです
    • けど
    • ね
      • 。
    For my tastes, I'd prefer plainer, or rather, more tasteful clothing. — Tatoeba
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Names — 4 found

よく 【欲】
Family or surname
1. Yoku​
おしか 【欲賀】
Family or surname
1. Oshika​
ほしか 【欲賀】
Place
1. Hoshika​
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