Onyomi: ヨク · Kunyomi: ほ.しい, ほっ.する · Meanings: covetousness, craving, desire, greed, longing, passion
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Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
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欲 | よく | greed, craving, desire, appetite, hunger, avarice, wants | common Noun, Noun, used as a suffix |
欲しい | ほしい | wanting (to have), desiring, wishing for | common JLPT-N5 I-adjective (keiyoushi) |
欲張り | よくばり | greed, avarice, covetousness, greedy person | common JLPT-N2 Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi) |
欲望 | よくぼう | desire, appetite, lust | common JLPT-N1 Noun |
欲しがる | ほしがる | to appear to want to have (something), to obviously want, to seem to want, to indicate a wish for | common Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb |
欲する | ほっする | to want, to desire | common Suru verb - special class, Transitive verb |
欲求 | よっきゅう | desire, want, will, wish, urge, craving | common Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb |
欲張る | よくばる | to be greedy, to be avaricious, to want badly, to desire intensely, to covet | common Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb |
欲求不満 | よっきゅうふまん | frustration | Noun |
欲目 | よくめ | partiality, bias | Noun |