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N1 う-verb (る), Intransitive verb
欲張るto covet, to lust for
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う-verb (る), Intransitive verb
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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.
観光地では、欲張ってあちこち見物してしまう。
At tourist spots, I always try to see everything and end up overdoing it.
子供があれも欲しいこれも欲しいと欲張っています。
That kid keeps saying, 'I want this, I want that!' They're being really greedy.
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。」
Father to his son: 'You shouldn't be too greedy. Always stay humble.'
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 ended up crammed with everything because we got a little too ambitious.
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