欲
ヨク
ほっ.する • ほ.しい
longing; covetousness; greed; passion; desire; craving
Words
欲の熊鷹股裂く
よくのくまたかまたさく
- avarice brings doom upon oneself; grasp all, lose all; the greedy hawk-eagle splits in half (when trying to catch two boars at once) exp proverb
親の欲目と他人の僻目
おやのよくめとたにんのひがめ
- parents overvaluing their own children but looking down on others' exp proverb
親の欲目
おやのよくめ
- parents' partiality for their children; parents overvaluing their children exp n
無私無欲
むしむよく
- selflessness; unselfishness n adj-no yoji
承認欲求
しょうにんよっきゅう
- need for social approval and self-esteem n