欲望

欲望

See also: 慾望

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 欲望 – see 慾望 (“desire; longing; appetite; craving; lust; desire; passion; etc.”). (This term, 欲望, is the simplified and variant traditional form of 慾望.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
欲	望
よく Grade: 6	ぼう Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • IPA^(key): [jo̞kɯ̟ᵝbo̞ː]

Noun

欲望 (hiragana よくぼう, rōmaji yokubō)

1. desire, lust, greed