Meaning of 欲 意味
longing, greed, passion
Learn Japanese kanji: 欲 【 ヨク / ほ(しい) 】.
Meaning: longing, greed, passion.
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How to write 欲 - stroke order:
Stroke Count: 11

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欲 - Example Sentences 例文
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Example #1
私は食欲がない。
Example #2
彼女は欲張り人です。
Example #3
あなたの欲しい本はどれですか。
Example #4
あなたの欲望は果たせるでしょう。
Example #5
彼は自らの強欲に負けてしまった。
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