N3Noun

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食欲しょくよく

shokuyoku

appetite (for food)

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Example sentence

彼女はものすごい食欲がある。

She has a gigantic appetite.

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Kanji in 食欲

longing, covetousness, greed, passion, desire, craving

Sentences with 食欲

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
食べる	N5	たべる	たべるto eat
欲しい	N5	ほしい	ほしいto want, in need of
食べ物	N5	たべもの	たべものfood
食堂	N5	しょくどう	しょくどうcafeteria, dining hall
食事	N4	しょくじする	しょくじするmeal; to eat a meal, to dine
食料品	N4	しょくりょうひん	しょくりょうひんfoodstuff, groceries
食品	N3	しょくひん	しょくひんfoodstuff
食う	N3	くう	くう(male) (vulg.) to eat

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Word	Reading	Meaning
感じ	かんじ	かんじfeeling, sense, impression
愛	あい	あいlove
期待	きたい	きたいexpectation, anticipation, hope
感じる	かんじる	かんじるto feel, to sense
幸せ	しあわせ	しあわせhappiness, blessing
感謝	かんしゃ	かんしゃthanks, gratitude
楽	らく	らくcomfort, ease
疲れ	つかれ	つかれtiredness, fatigue

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