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寡欲

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 寡欲

寡慾
よく
~な Adj.
Noun
Freq #56698
1

unselfishness; wanting little

Kanji in this Word

14 strokes
Frequency: 2035
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

widow
minority
few

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
11 strokes
Frequency: 902
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

longing
covetousness
greed
passion
desire
craving

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほっ.する
ほ.しい
15 strokes

Meanings

covetousness
greed
passion
desire
craving

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨク
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