Dictionary / Vocabulary / 欲
よく
greed; craving; desire; appetite
common word Also written 慾
貧しい人とはほんのわずかしか持っていない人ではなく欲のありすぎる人である。
Poor is not the one who has too little, but the one who wants too much.
欲の深さが彼を没落させた。
His greed brought him low.
欲の深い男はその報酬には決して満足しなかった。
The greedy man was by no means satisfied with the reward.