Word Meaning 欲望

よくぼう yokubou

欲望 is read as よくぼう (yokubou) and means desire.

Meaning

English

  1. desire
  2. appetite
  3. lust

Reading

Kana

よくぼう

Romaji

yokubou

Writing Variants

  • 慾望 よくぼう yokubou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Related Words 興奮,興奮する,ムラムラ,ムラムラする,欲情,性的興奮,セックス,エロス Rank 5983 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

性的欲望

せいてきよくぼう

sexual desire

欲求

よっきゅう

desire

欲深

よくぶか

greedy

よく

greed

欲しい

ほしい

I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)

欲する

ほっする

to want

欲しがる

ほしがる

to appear to want to have (something)

願望

がんぼう

desire

要望

ようぼう

demand for

有望

ゆうぼう

promising

失望

しつぼう

disappointment

待望

たいぼう

long-awaited