たくさん持てば持つほど、それだけいっそう多く欲しくなる。

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たくさん 持てば 持つ ほど それだけ いっそう 多く 欲しく なる

English Translation

The more you have, the more you want.

Furigana

たくさん()てば()つほど、それだけいっそう(おお)()しくなる。

Romanji

Takusan moteba motsu hodo, soredake issō ōku hoshiku naru.

Words

沢山 (たくさん)
a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal; enough; sufficient; enough; too many; too much
持つ (もつ)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry; to possess; to have; to own; to maintain; to keep; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive; to take charge of; to be in charge of
(ほど)
degree; extent; bounds; limit; indicates approx. amount or maximum; upper limit
其れ丈 (それだけ)
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that; that is all (when finished speaking)
一層 (いっそう)
much more; still more; all the more; more than ever; single layer (or storey, etc.); rather; sooner; preferably
多い (おおい)
many; numerous
欲しい (ほしい)
wanted; wished for; in need of; desired; I want (you) to
成る (なる)
to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...

Kanji

Readings: ジ、 も.つ、 -も.ち、 も.てる
Meanings: hold, have
Readings: タ、 おお.い、 まさ.に、 まさ.る
Meanings: many, frequent, much
Readings: ヨク、 ほっ.する、 ほ.しい
Meanings: longing, covetousness, greed, passion, desire, craving