Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (よく) in Japanese

欲, 慾
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
よく
Romaji
yoku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    greed; craving; desire; avarice; wants
    Example sentence
    没落せた。 His greed brought him low.

Examples of 欲, 慾, よく in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

11 strokes

longing, covetousness, greed, passion, desire, craving

On'Yomi: ヨク

Kun'Yomi: ほっ.する, ほ.しい

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15 strokes

covetousness, greed, passion, desire, craving

On'Yomi: ヨク

Kun'Yomi:

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