貪欲

See also: 贪欲

Chinese

greedy
 
desire; longing; appetite
desire; longing; appetite; wish
trad. (貪欲)
simp. (贪欲)

Pronunciation


Noun

貪欲

  1. avarice; rapacity

Japanese

Kanji in this term
どん
Grade: S
よく
Grade: 6
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
どん欲

Alternative forms

  • とんよく
  • たんよく

Pronunciation

    Adjective

    (どん)(よく) (don'yoku) -na (adnominal (どん)(よく) (don'yoku na), adverbial (どん)(よく) (don'yoku ni))

    1. greedy
      貪欲(どんよく)(ひと)
      don'yokuna hito
      A greedy person

    Inflection

    Noun

    (どん)(よく) (don'yoku) 

    1. greed

    References

    1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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