Word Meaning 望蜀

ぼうしょく boushoku

望蜀 is read as ぼうしょく (boushoku) and means insatiability.

Meaning

English

  1. insatiability

Reading

Kana

ぼうしょく

Romaji

boushoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Proverb Rank 150801 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

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隴を得て蜀を望む

ろうをえてしょくをのぞむ

never being satisfied with what one gets, and always wanting more

望月

ぼうげつ

full moon of the eighth lunar month

望み

のぞみ

prospect

望む

のぞむ

to expect (of someone)

望遠鏡

ぼうえんきょう

telescope

望ましい

のぞましい

desirable

望郷

ぼうきょう

homesickness

望外

ぼうがい

unexpected (joy, success, etc.)

望遠

ぼうえん

seeing at a distance

望み次第

のぞみしだい

just as one wishes

望見

ぼうけん

watching from afar

望郷の念

ぼうきょうのねん

sense of nostalgia