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食欲
しょくよく
N3
noun
Meanings
1
appetite (for food)
Example sentence
彼は弱りきっていて、食欲がなかった。
He was weak as a rat, and had no appetite.
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Mine a sentence — saw 食欲 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
食
Eat, Food
9 strokes
欲
Longing, Covetousness, Greed
11 strokes
More words with
食
食品
しょくひん ·
foodstuff
N3
食事
しょくじ ·
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner)
食事
しょくじする ·
meal
N4
食料
しょくりょう ·
food
N3
昼食
ちゅうしょく ·
lunch (same as 昼ご飯 (ひるごはん))
N3
Full entry on Jisho
夕食
ゆうしょく ·
evening meal
給食
きゅうしょく ·
school lunch
N1
食べ物
たべもの ·
food
N5
More words with
欲
意欲
いよく ·
will
N1
欲
よく ·
greed
N1
欲求
よっきゅう ·
desire
欲望
よくぼう ·
desire
N1
欲しい
ほしい ·
to want
N5
欲する
ほっする ·
to want
欲しがる
ほしがる ·
to appear to want to have (something)
貪欲
どんよく ·
greedy
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