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欲する

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 欲する

っする
Transitive
Freq #5375
1

Suru verb - special class

to want; to desire

Examples
それを欲するのは私の中の獣性だ。
It's the animal in me that wants it.

Kanji in this Word

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
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