欲張り
N2よくばり yokubari
- avarice
- covetousness
- greed
nounな-adjective
Chinese meanings
贪心
Examples
- 持てば持つほど、欲張りになる。The more you have, the more you want.拥有得越多,就越贪心。
- シャイロックは欲張りで、さらに悪いことには大変なけちだ。Shylock is greedy, and what is worse, very stingy.夏洛克很贪心,更糟糕的是他非常吝啬。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('b7af843a7d'); // 欲張り
{
"id": "b7af843a7d",
"word": "欲張り",
"reading": "よくばり",
"romaji": "yokubari",
"meanings": [
"avarice",
"covetousness",
"greed"
],
"level": "N2",
"pos": [
"n",
"adj-na"
],
"jmdict_id": 1547390,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "持てば持つほど、欲張りになる。",
"furigana": "{持|も}てば{持|も}つほど、{欲張|よくば}りになる。",
"en": "The more you have, the more you want.",
"tatoeba_id": 150707
},
{
"ja": "シャイロックは欲張りで、さらに悪いことには大変なけちだ。",
"en": "Shylock is greedy, and what is worse, very stingy.",
"tatoeba_id": 215891
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "4a363c615252ab80aee61901fe91229a6331f8911c8f04abbeb437be7daef407",
"meanings": [
"贪心"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "持てば持つほど、欲張りになる。",
"zh": "拥有得越多,就越贪心。"
},
{
"ja": "シャイロックは欲張りで、さらに悪いことには大変なけちだ。",
"zh": "夏洛克很贪心,更糟糕的是他非常吝啬。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n2/b7af843a7d",
"JMdict ent_seq 1547390; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "86b6db03579c3075b069bdbf308eb88413843500612d5b516034868936f0e729"
}
}