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欲張る
欲張る
Reading
Kana:
よくばる
Romaji:
yokubaru
Kana
Romaji
Definition
v5r
vi
1
to covet; to lust for
Kanji
欲
Readings:
ヨク、 ほっ.する、 ほ.しい
Meanings:
longing, covetousness, greed, passion, desire, craving
張
Readings:
チョウ、 は.る、 -は.り、 -ば.り
Meanings:
lengthen, counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)
Example Sentences
欲張
(
よくば
)
っても
食
(
た
)
べきれないよ。
➥Your eyes are bigger than your stomach.
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欲張
(
よくば
)
って
食
(
た
)
べ
過
(
す
)
ぎないように。
➥Don't get carried away and overeat.
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