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Keyword
desire
  • longing
  • covetousness
  • greed
  • passion
  • craving
Frequency
#902
Strokes
11
Grade
6
JLPT (old)
N2
Heisig
855
Readings
ヨク77%
ほ15%
ほっ8%
Mnemonic
People from the valley lack shops, doctors, and schools, so every evening they stare at the glowing skyline and desire the bright city lights.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
欲ほしい
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
I-adjective
意い欲よく
will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation; urge; ambition
Noun
性せい欲よく
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
Noun
欲よっ求きゅう
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
Noun
欲よく
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice; wants
Noun
欲よく望ぼう
desire; appetite; lust
Noun
食しょく欲よく
appetite (for food)
Noun
欲ほしがる
to appear to want to have (something); to obviously want; to seem to want; to indicate a wish for
Godan verb
禁きん欲よく的てき
abstemious; austere
Na-adjective
欲ほっする
to want; to desire
Suru verb
強ごう欲よく
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
Na-adjective
欲よく情じょう
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
Noun
貪どん欲よく
greedy; avaricious; covetous
Na-adjective
貪とん欲よく
raga (desire)
Noun
無む欲よく
unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice
Na-adjective
欲よく張ばり
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
Noun
欲よく張ばる
to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
Godan verb
物ぶつ欲よく
worldly desires; materialistic desires
Noun
禁きん欲よく
abstinence; self-denial; celibacy; asceticism; abnegation
Noun
私し欲よく
self-interest; selfish desire
Noun
肉にく欲よく
lust; lusts of the flesh; animal passions; carnal desires
Noun
愛あい欲よく
passion; sexual desire; lust; attachment (esp. to one's family or a member of the opposite sex)
Noun
情じょう欲よく
passions; sexual desire; lust
Noun
色しき欲よく
lust; sexual appetite; carnal desire
Noun