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欲望よくぼう

Kana よくぼう Romaji yokubou

JLPT N1 Common word

Definitions

01noun

Examples

欲望を愛と混同するな。

Don't confuse desire with love.

Tatoeba #78761

欲望は需要を否定する。

Lust denies need.

Tatoeba #78764

彼の欲望は収入とつりあわない。

His desires are incompatible with his income.

Tatoeba #115909

Other forms

慾望 (rarely used kanji form)

Source

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