欲張る、欲ばる
よくばる
yokubaru
JMdict entry #1547400
- Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
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Example sentences
欲張って食べ過ぎないように。
yokubaxtsu te tabe sugi nai you ni 。
Don't get carried away and overeat.
欲張っても食べきれないよ。
yokubaxtsu te mo tabe kire nai yo 。
Your eyes are bigger than your stomach.