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欲しがる (ほしがる) — to appear to want to have (something) · Nihongo Circle

欲しがる

ほしがる

godan verbtransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1to appear to want to have (something)
2to obviously want
3to seem to want

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Kanji in this word

欲Longing, Covetousness, Greed11 strokes

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