"慾" meaning in Japanese

See 慾 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Character

  1. desire, greed Tags: Hyōgai, kanji Derived forms: 愛慾, 強慾, 色慾, 食慾, 性慾, 大慾, 物慾, 無慾, 情慾, 名誉慾
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          "word": "愛慾"
        },
        {
          "word": "強慾"
        },
        {
          "word": "色慾"
        },
        {
          "word": "食慾"
        },
        {
          "word": "性慾"
        },
        {
          "word": "大慾"
        },
        {
          "word": "物慾"
        },
        {
          "word": "無慾"
        },
        {
          "word": "情慾"
        },
        {
          "word": "名誉慾"
        }
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        "desire, greed"
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  "word": "慾"
}
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    {
      "word": "愛慾"
    },
    {
      "word": "強慾"
    },
    {
      "word": "色慾"
    },
    {
      "word": "食慾"
    },
    {
      "word": "性慾"
    },
    {
      "word": "大慾"
    },
    {
      "word": "物慾"
    },
    {
      "word": "無慾"
    },
    {
      "word": "情慾"
    },
    {
      "word": "名誉慾"
    }
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        "Japanese kanji with goon reading よく",
        "Japanese kanji with kan'on reading よく",
        "Japanese kanji with kun reading このみ",
        "Japanese kanji with kun reading むさぼる",
        "Japanese kanji with kun readings missing okurigana designation",
        "Japanese terms spelled with 慾",
        "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with redundant transliterations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "desire, greed"
      ],
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        [
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          "greed"
        ]
      ],
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        "kanji"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "慾"
}

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