Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice; wants
彼は欲の少ない人だ。He is a man of few wants.
Also written 慾【よく】
36 results for 欲
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欲しいほしい
CommonN5I-adjective (keiyoushi)wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for · I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
欲張りよくばり
CommonN2Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
欲求よっきゅう
CommonNoun, Suru verb, Transitive verbdesire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
欲望よくぼう
CommonN1Noundesire; appetite; lust
欲するほっする
CommonSuru verb - special class, Transitive verbto want; to desire
欲張るよくばる
CommonGodan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verbto be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
欲しがるほしがる
CommonGodan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verbto appear to want to have (something); to obviously want; to seem to want; to indicate a wish for
欲深よくふか
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noungreedy; avaricious; covetous
欲深いよくぶかい
N1I-adjective (keiyoushi)greedy
欲どしいよくどしい
I-adjective (keiyoushi)greedy; avaricious; acquisitive
欲心よくしん
Noungreed
欲念よくねん
Noundesire; wish; passion
欲情よくじょう
Noun, Suru verbpassion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
欲目よくめ
Nounpartiality; bias
欲気よくけ
Nounextreme greediness
欲得よくとく
Nounselfishness; self-interest
欲すほりす
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verbto want; to desire
欲界よくかい
Noundesire realm
欲動よくどう
Noundrive; urge; instinct
欲しさほしさ
Noundesire; want; longing · out of a desire (for); driven by want (of)
欲求不満よっきゅうふまん
Nounfrustration
欲得ずくよくとくずく
Nouncarrying out mercenary deeds; having a mercenary attitude; calculating
欲の奴隷よくのどれい
Nounslave to avarice
欲を張るよくをはる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' endingto lust for
欲をかくよくをかく
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' endingto be greedy; to covet
欲張り法よくばりほう
Noungreedy algorithm
欲の固まりよくのかたまり
Nounincarnation of selfishness; lump of avarice
欲しいだけほしいだけ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
欲を言えばよくをいえば
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)ideally; if one were to wish for more
欲を言うとよくをいうと
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)ideally; if one were to wish for more
欲も得もないよくもとくもない
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)having thought for neither gain nor greed; only wanting to do something (thinking about nothing else)
欲の皮が張るよくのかわがはる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' endingto be greedy
欲に目がくらむよくにめがくらむ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' endingto be blinded by greed
欲の熊鷹股裂くよくのくまたかまたさく
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' endingavarice brings doom upon oneself; grasp all, lose all; the greedy hawk-eagle splits in half (when trying to catch two boars at once)
欲の皮が突っ張るよくのかわがつっぱる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' endingto be greedy