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欲求 よっきゅう yokkyuu

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verb desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving

Kanji in this word

longing, covetousness, greed
request, want, wish

Example sentences

彼の怒りは欲求不満から生じた。
kare no ikari ha yokkyuu fuman kara shouji ta 。
His anger was born of frustration.
日本の高い家計貯蓄率にはいくつかの理由があるが、中でも家を買うために貯金しようとする人々の欲求に帰せられる。
nippon no takai kakei chochiku ritsu ni ha iku tsu ka no riyuu ga aru ga 、 naka de mo ie wo kau tame ni chokin shiyou to suru hitobito no yokkyuu ni kaese rareru 。
A high household savings rate in Japan is attributed, among other things, to people's desire to save money to buy a home.
人は欲求不満に対してほとんど同じように反応する。
hito ha yokkyuu fuman ni taishi te hotondo onaji you ni han'nou suru 。
People react to the frustration in much the same way.
妻は家を買いたい欲求に取りつかれている。
tsuma ha ie wo kai tai yokkyuu ni toritsuka re te iru 。
My wife is possessed with the desire to buy a house.
君は仕事に欲求不満を感じている。
kimi ha shigoto ni yokkyuu fuman wo kanji te iru 。
You are frustrated with your work.
君はその仕事に欲求不満を感じている。
kimi ha sono shigoto ni yokkyuu fuman wo kanji te iru 。
You are frustrated with your work.

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