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欲
Meanings
Longing, Covetousness, Greed, Passion, Desire, Craving
Radicals
谷
欠
Decomposition
⿰谷欠
Etymology
Pictophonetic: lack
Writing Practice
Stroke
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Stroke Order
1
diagonal
bottom-right-to-top-left
2
dot
right-to-left
3
diagonal
bottom-right-to-top-left
4
dot
bottom-right-to-top-left
5
vertical
bottom-to-top
6
corner
bottom-to-top
7
horizontal
bottom-to-top
8
diagonal
right-to-left
9
corner
bottom-right-to-top-left
10
diagonal
top-right-to-bottom-left
11
diagonal
bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi
(Chinese reading)
ヨク
yoku
Kun'yomi
(Japanese reading)
ほ
ho
ほっ
ho
Words Using This Kanji
99 words total
Other
(99 words)
欲
よく
greed
欲す
ほりす
to want
欲しい
ほしい
wanting (to have)
欲する
ほっする
to want
欲しがる
ほしがる
to appear to want to have (something)
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