欲 longing, covetousness, greed, passion
The kanji 欲 means “longing, covetousness, greed, passion”. It is read ヨク, ほっ.する, ほ.しい. It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How to read 欲?
- Kun’yomi
- ほっ.する (hossuru), ほ.しい (hoshii)
- On’yomi
- ヨク (yoku)
How to write 欲?
欲 is written in 11 strokes, in the order below.
Common words with 欲
- 意欲 (いよく) : will, motivation
- 欲 (よく) : greed, craving
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