Translation and Meaning of: 欲望 - yokubou

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 欲望 (yokubou) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: yokubou

Kana: よくぼう

Type: noun

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欲望

Translation / Meaning: desire; appetite

Meaning in English: desire;appetite

Definition: Um forte desejo ou desejo de obter algo.

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- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (欲望) yokubou

欲望 It is a Japanese word meaning "desire" or "will." The word is made up of two Kanji characters: 欲 (yoku) which means "desire" or "greed", and 望 (bou) which means "hope" or "desire". The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when Buddhism was introduced in Japan and the idea that desire is the cause of suffering was disseminated. The word is often used in philosophical and religious contexts to refer to human desire and the search for material or spiritual satisfaction.

How to Write in Japanese - (欲望) yokubou

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Synonyms and Similar - (欲望) yokubou

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欲求; 欲望心; 欲望感; 欲望欲; 欲望的な; 欲望の塊; 欲望のままに; 欲望の赴くままに; 欲望のままに生きる; 欲望にかられる; 欲望に駆られる; 欲望に満ちた; 欲望に負ける; 欲望にとらわれる; 欲望に燃える; 欲望に駆られた; 欲望にとりつかれた.

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Words with the same pronunciation: よくぼう yokubou

Example Sentences - (欲望) yokubou

Below are some example sentences:

欲望は人間の弱さだ。

Yokubou wa ningen no yowasa da

Desire is the weakness of the human being.

Desire is human weakness.

  • 欲望 (yokubou) - desire, ambition
  • は (wa) - topic particle
  • 人間 (ningen) - human being
  • の (no) - possession particle
  • 弱さ (yowasa) - weakness
  • だ (da) - verb ser/estar in the present

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Other words of the same type: noun

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衛生

Kana: えいせい

Romaji: eisei

Translation / Meaning:

health; hygiene; sanitation; doctor

専用

Kana: せんよう

Romaji: senyou

Translation / Meaning:

exclusive use; personal use

全部

Kana: ぜんぶ

Romaji: zenbu

Translation / Meaning:

all; whole; whole; completely

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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