KanjiN3Grade 6 · 小611 strokesRadical 欠

欲 · longing, covetousness

欲 is a kanji meaning longing, covetousness, greed, passion. It has 11 strokes and is on the JLPT N3 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

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In 第12巻 JLPT N3, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 欲
Word	Reading	Meaning	Level
欲しいほしい	ほしい	to want, in need of	N5
食欲しょくよく	しょくよく	appetite (for food)	N3
欲張りよくばり	よくばり	greedy	N2
意欲いよく	いよく	will, desire, ambition	N1
欲よく	よく	greed, wants	N1
欲深いよくふかい	よくふかい	greedy	N1

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More words that use 欲
Word	Reading	Meaning	Level
欲望よくぼう	よくぼう	desire, appetite	N1

お金が欲しい。

おかねがほしい

I want money.

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · Sentence: Tatoeba #227268 (CC BY 2.0 FR) · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

11 strokes