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・longing
・covetousness
・greed
・passion
・desire
・craving
Japanese dictionary
よく
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice; wants
Example sentence
He is a man of few wants.
Kanji details
・longing
・covetousness
・greed
・passion
・desire
・craving
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よくぼう
desire;appetite;lust
よくげつ
following month
よくし
check;checkmate;stave off;control;restraint;inhibit;deterrent;deterrence
よくしつ
bathroom
よくせい
control;restraint;suppression;constraint;curtailment;inhibition;check;curb
よくあつ
check;restraint;oppression;suppression
よくじょう
bathhouse;(public) bath
よくねん
following year
よくばり
greed;avarice;covetousness;greedy person
よくばる
to be greedy;to be avaricious;to want badly;to desire intensely;to covet
よくしゅう
the following week;the next week
よくそう
bathtub
よくりゅう
internment;detainment;detention
よくよう
intonation;accent;modulation;inflection
よくじつ
next day
よくじょう
bathroom
よくちょう
next morning
よく
nicely;properly;well;skillfully;skilfully
よくあるしつもん
frequently asked questions;FAQ
よくあるごしつもん
frequently asked questions;FAQ
よくも
how dare ...;how could ...
よくご
after bathing
よくあさ
next morning
よくよう
for bath use
よくしゅん
next spring
よく
frequently;often
よくも
surprisingly;unexpectedly
よく
I'm glad that you ...;thank you for ...
よく
(you have) quite the nerve to;I don't know how you can ...
よくやき
well-grilled;extra grilled;well-done
よくかんがえたら
on closer reflection;on second thought;come to think of it;actually
よくみると
(on a) closer look;closer scrutiny;second look
よくいう
to say enough (as much as required);to say plenty
よくまあ
how (dare you)
よくよく
carefully;closely
よくあること
common occurrence;everyday occurrence;not an uncommon case;normal thing;everyday affair
よくうつ
dejection;depression
よくうつしょう
depression
よくいにん
coix seed (used in traditional Chinese medicine)
よくいらっしゃいました
it was very good of you to come;glad to see you
よくこうるい
pteraspids (extinct armoured jawless fishes)
よくさん
supporting (e.g. a government);backing up;assistance;countenance
よくさいるい
pterobranchs (hemichordates of class Pterobranchia)
よくかいちょう
wingspan (of a bird);wingspread
よくしこうか
deterrent effect;chilling effect;restraining effect
よくしたもの
convenient thing;harmonious, well-made thing
よくけた
(wing) spar
よくある
to often be the case;to occur frequently;to be common;to be popular
よくしゃ
rustic bathhouse (esp. at onsen)