Word Meaning 欲す
ほりす
horisu
欲す is read as ほりす (horisu) and means to want.
Meaning
English
- to want
- to desire
Reading
Kana
ほりす
Romaji
horisu
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
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3将を射んと欲すれば先ず馬を射よ。
He who would the daughter win, with the mother must begin.
好奇心は虚栄以外のなにものでもない。ほとんどの場合、話すためにだけ、人は知ることを欲する。
Curiosity is nothing more than vanity. More often than not we only seek knowledge to show it off.
一般に人間は善人でいたいものだが、求める程度はほどほどであるし、必ずしもいつもそう欲するわけでもない。
On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good and not quite all the time.