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よく
yoku
Greed, wants
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よく
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Greed, wants
yoku
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JLPT Level N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana よく
Romaji yoku
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What does 欲 mean in Japanese?
The word 欲 (よく) means "greed, wants" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 欲?
欲 is read as よく (romaji: yoku). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 欲?
欲 is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
How do I remember 欲 quickly?
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Where can I practise 欲 in sentences?
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