貪欲
Reading: どんよく
Meaning: greedy, avaricious, insatiable
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Example Sentence
He is a person greedy for knowledge.
Usage Notes
Describes excessive desire or greed, not just for material things but also for knowledge, power, etc. Can be used both negatively and neutrally.
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