| 505 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1837 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2630 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1821 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 36680 | Morohashi |
| 5777 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1713 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 貪 【タン】 coveting, raga (desire)
- 貪欲 【ドンヨク】 greedy, avaricious, covetous
- 貪 【タン】 coveting, raga (desire)
- 貪欲 【ドンヨク】 greedy, avaricious, covetous
- 貪 【タン】 coveting, raga (desire)
- 貪欲 【ドンヨク】 greedy, avaricious, covetous
- 無貪 【ムトン】 non-craving, non-coveting
Kun reading compounds
- 貪る 【むさぼる】 to covet, to crave, to be greedy for, to hunger for, to lust insatiably for, to indulge in, to do ceaselessly, to keep doing (without losing interest), to eat greedily, to devour
Readings
- Korean:
- tam
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 2a9.20 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-9 | SKIP code |
| 8080.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-76-37 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8caa | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
902 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 欲 【ヨク】 greed, craving, desire, appetite, hunger, avarice, wants
- 欲望 【ヨクボウ】 desire, appetite, lust
- 私欲 【シヨク】 self-interest, selfish desire
- 勤労意欲 【キンロウイヨク】 will to work
Kun reading compounds
- 欲する 【ほっする】 to want, to desire
- 欲しい 【ほしい】 wanting (to have), desiring, wishing for, I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
- 欲しいだけ 【ほしいだけ】 as much as one wants, as many as one wants, all that one wishes for
Readings
- Korean:
- yog
Spanish
- anhelo
- ansia
- deseo
- querer
- desear
Portuguese
- ambicionar
- cobiça
- ambição
- paixão
- desejo
- almejar
French
- désirer
- convoitise
- avidité
- passion
- besoin
| 876 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 997 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 987 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 999 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4461 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 535 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 650 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1127 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1179 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1124 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1122 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1867 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 990 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1341 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 800 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 16080 | Morohashi |
| 1475 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2936 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 792 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 855 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 936 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2062 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4j7.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-7-4 | SKIP code |
| 8768.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-45-63 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6b32 | Unicode hex code |