Kanji · 漢字
欲
Kun ほっ.する、ほ.しい
On ヨク
longing
longing · covetousness · greed · passion · desire · craving
N2
JLPT
11
strokes
#902
frequency
Not started
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例文 · examples
彼は自己中心的で欲が深い。
He is selfish and greedy.
金銭欲は万人に共通している。
Love of money is common to all men.
彼は欲の少ない人だ。
He is a man of few wants.
私は財産には欲が無い。
I don't have much desire for wealth.
彼は権力欲の強い人間だ。
He's power-hungry.