欲
Longing, Covetousness JLPT N3
11 strokes · school grade 6 · frequency rank #902
Meaning
Longing, Covetousness, Greed, Passion, Desire, Craving
Readings
On’yomiヨク yoku
Kun’yomiほっ.する hossuru、ほ.しい hoshii
Radical
Components
Example sentences
- 子供はおもちゃが欲しいと泣いた。The child cried for the toy.
- かわりに君にそこへ行って欲しい。I wish you to go there instead.
- ５０ドル貸して欲しいんですけど。I'd like to borrow fifty dollars from you.
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