巣食う、巣くう、巣喰う
すくう
sukuu
JMdict entry #1400400
- Godan verb with 'u' endingintransitive verb to build a nest; to nest
- Godan verb with 'u' endingintransitive verb to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to haunt
- Godan verb with 'u' endingintransitive verb to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted; to luck (in one's heart)
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
嫉妬心くらい強く人間の心情に巣食う情熱はない。
shitto shin kurai tsuyoku ningen no shinjou ni sukuu jounetsu ha nai 。
There is not a passion so strongly rooted in the human heart as envy.