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A2 Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
貪欲avarice, greed, covetousness, raga (desire)
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
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greedy, avaricious, covetous
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貪欲 【どんよく】、貪欲 【とんよく】、貪欲 【たんよく】、貪慾 【どんよく】、貪慾 【とんよく】、貪慾 【たんよく】
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貪欲な人を満足させるのは大変だ。
It's tough to satisfy a greedy person.
彼は貪欲な男で、なかなか満足しません。
He is a greedy man and is hardly ever satisfied.
貪欲に権力を求めた男がとうとう国王になりました。
The man who sought power with greed finally became the king.
彼女が貪欲に利益を求めたからこそその会社が上手くいったのだ。
It was because she greedily desired profit that the company was able to thrive.
貪欲に知識を吸収した彼は、のちに大学を主席として卒業したのです。
He, who eagerly absorbed knowledge, later graduated as the valedictorian of the university.
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