Word Meaning 金欲

きんよく kinyoku

金欲 is read as きんよく (kinyoku) and means lust for money.

Meaning

English

  1. lust for money
  2. hunger for money

Reading

Kana

きんよく

Romaji

kinyoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 112043 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

遊ぶ金欲しさ

あそぶかねほしさ

desire for money for one's enjoyment (as an alleged motive for theft, fraud, etc.)

金利

きんり

interest rate

金髪

きんぱつ

blond hair

金権

きんけん

power of money

金石

きんせき

epigraph

金具

かなぐ

metal fittings

金平

きんぴら

chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce

金婚式

きんこんしき

golden wedding (anniversary)

意欲

いよく

will

食欲

しょくよく

appetite (for food)

よく

greed

貪欲

どんよく

greedy