Vocab Info
N2 Noun
欲望desire, appetite, lust
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun
1.
desire, appetite, lust
All Forms
欲望 【よくぼう】、慾望 【よくぼう】
Details
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Examples
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動物は欲望のままに行動します。
Animals act according to their desires.
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人間は欲望を抑える事が出来ます。
Humans can suppress their desires.
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全ての芸能人に、有名になりたいという欲望がある。
All celebrities have a desire to become famous.
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全ての欲望を満たしている人は、心に余裕があるのだとか。
It is said that a person who has satisfied all their desires has room in their heart.
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僕は彼女に対して欲望を抱いている。しかしながら彼女は僕に興味がない。
I have desires for her. However, she is not interested in me.
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