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N1 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
欲張るto covet, to lust for
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1.
to be greedy, to be avaricious, to want badly, to desire intensely, to covet
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欲張る 【よくばる】
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欲張って食べ過ぎてお腹が痛くなった。
I got greedy, ate too much, and now my stomach hurts. {to covet, to lust for}
観光地では、欲張ってあちこち見物してしまう。
In tourist spots, I end up lusting to see every place out of greed. {to covet, to lust for}
子供があれも欲しいこれも欲しいと欲張っています。
The child is being greedy, coveting this and lusting for that. {to covet, to lust for}
父が息子に:「あまり欲張らない方がいいぞ。常に謙虚でありなさい。」
The father said to his son: "It's better not to covet too much. Always remain humble." {to covet, to lust for}
何でもかんでも詰め込んだこの企画は少し欲張った結果出来たものである。
This project, in which everything and anything was crammed, is the result of a bit of coveting. {to covet, to lust for}
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