Word Meaning 寡慾

かよく kayoku

寡慾 is read as かよく (kayoku) and means unselfishness.

Meaning

English

  1. unselfishness
  2. wanting little

Reading

Kana

かよく

Romaji

kayoku

Writing Variants

  • 寡欲 かよく kayoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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寡婦

かふ

widow

寡黙

かもく

untalkative

寡占

かせん

oligopoly

寡作

かさく

unprolific (writer, artist, etc.)

寡頭政治

かとうせいじ

oligarchy

寡占価格

かせんかかく

oligopoly price

寡頭制

かとうせい

oligarchy

多寡

たか

degree (of something)

小国寡民

しょうこくかみん

small country with a small population (The Chinese philosopher Lao-tze's ideal of a state)

浅学寡聞

せんがくかぶん

shallow learning and limited information