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Words — 1 found

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to be greedy; to covet
  • そんなに
  • よく欲をかいている
  • あぶはちと虻蜂取らず
  • になっ
  • ちゃう
Don't be so greedy or you'll wind up with nothing.
Other forms
欲を掻く 【よくをかく】
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Kanji — 1 found

7.868852459016392
11 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
longing, covetousness, greed, passion, desire, craving
On: ヨク
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Sentences — 1 found

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    • そんなに
    • よく欲をかいている
    • あぶはちと虻蜂取らず
    • になっ
    • ちゃう
    Don't be so greedy or you'll wind up with nothing. Tatoeba
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