N3

欲longing

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欲

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Meaning	longing, covetousness, greed, passion, desire, craving
On'yomi	ヨク
Kun'yomi	ほっする, ほしい

Words with 欲

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
欲しい	N5	ほしい	ほしいto want, in need of
食欲	N3	しょくよく	しょくよくappetite (for food)
欲張り	N2	よくばり	よくばりgreedy
欲	N1	よく	よくgreed, wants
欲深い	N1	よくふかい	よくふかいgreedy
欲望	N1	よくぼう	よくぼうdesire, appetite
意欲	N1	いよく	いよくwill, desire, ambition

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