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むさぼる貪るTransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #9408
1

to covet; to crave; to be greedy for; to hunger for; to lust insatiably for

2

to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to keep doing (without losing interest)

Examples
いいのよ。いままで実のないブランド品を高く売りつけて暴利をむさぼってきたんだから。今後せいぜい良心的な商売にはげめばいいんだわ。
Never mind that. After all, up till now he's been stuffing himself on huge profits, selling brand-name goods of no real worth at high prices. From now on, he can just try his best at honest trade.
3

to eat greedily; to devour

Examples
お腹を空かせたその男は、食物をむさぼり食った。
The starving man devoured the food.
貪欲どんよく貪慾とんよくたんよくNoun～な Adj.Freq #12846
1

greedy; avaricious; covetous

Examples
彼の名誉は貪欲によってむしばまれた。
His honor was corroded by greed.
つっけんどん突慳貪突っ慳貪～な Adj.Usually kanaFreq #31898
1

blunt; curt; brusque

Examples
そんなに突っけんどんにしてなんの得があるのか。
How can you benefit by being so unpleasant?
貪たんとんどんNounFreq #38741
1

coveting

2

Buddhism; Usu. とん

raga (desire)

貪婪どんらんたんらんNoun～な Adj.Freq #74058
1

avarice; greed

貪食どんしょくNoun～する VerbFreq #87741
1

voracity; ravenousness

貪瞋痴とんじんち貪瞋癡NounFreq #228293
1

Buddhism; From 貪欲, 瞋恚 and 愚痴

the three kilesas that poison the heart of man (greed, hatred and delusion)

貪愛とんあいとんないどんあいNoun～する VerbFreq #267802
1

Buddhism

attachment; craving

無貪むとんNounFreq #292434
1

Buddhism

non-craving; non-coveting

貪汚たんおNounFreq #302050
1

greed; corruption

貪欲法どんよくほうNoun
1

Mathematics

greedy algorithm

貪欲とんよくNoun
1

Buddhism

raga (desire)

惰眠をむさぼる惰眠を貪るだみんをむさぼるExpressionGodan verbFreq #44372
1

to sleep all day; to idle away one's time; to loaf all day

貪り食うむさぼり食うむさぼりくうTransitiveGodan verbFreq #45240
1

to eat greedily; to devour; to wolf down; to gobble up

貪り尽くすむさぼり尽くす貪りつくすむさぼりつくすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #62280
1

to consume greedily

貪り食らうむさぼりくらうGodan verbFreq #122793
1

to devour greedily

むさぼり読む貪り読むむさぼりよむTransitiveGodan verbFreq #144079
1

to read avidly

貪官汚吏たんかんおりどんかんおりNoun四字熟語Freq #256623
1

corrupt government official

快を貪るかいをむさぼるExpressionGodan verbFreq #303204
1

to enjoy oneself to the full

貪食細胞どんしょくさいぼうNoun
1

phagocyte

貪戻たんれいどんれいNoun～な Adj.Archaic
1

avariciousness and inhumanity