ヨク, ほっ.する, ほ.しい
longing, covetousness, greed, passion, desire, craving

This kanji has 11 strokes: 7 in the "valley" radical (たに) and 4 other strokes.

Sample compounds (16) :


  1. よく
    greed, wants
  2. しがる
    ほしがる
    to desire, to want, to wish for, to covet

  3. よっきゅう
    desire

  4. しょうよく
    a little covetousness

  5. がよく
    selfishness

  6. かよく
    unselfishness

  7. よくばる
    to covet, to lust for

  8. ごうよく
    (an) greed, avarice

  9. よくしん
    greed

  10. じょうよく
    passions, sexual desire

  11. いんよく
    lust

  12. よくふかい
    greedy

  13. あいよく
    passion, love, lust

  14. ぶつよく
    greed

  15. どうよく
    (an) avarice, heartlessness, greed

  16. しきよく
    lust
Kanji Character : 欲
Kuten Encoding : 4563
SJIS Encoding : 4d5f
Unicode Encoding : 6b32
Old Nelson Index : 4461
Radical Number : 150
Classical Radical Number : 76
Frequency Ranking : 1065
Gakken Index : 999
Grade Level : 6
Halpern Index : 1475
Heisig Index : 792
Henshall Index : 987
New Nelson Index : 2936
Stroke Count : 11
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 4j7.1
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 4
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 7
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : j
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 1
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 1127
SKIP Code : 1-7-4
De Roo Code : 2062
Four Corner Code : 8768.2
Korean reading : yog
Pinyin reading : yu4
Morohashi Index String : 16080
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 6.0624
Morohashi Index Number : 16080
Morohashi Page : 624
Morohashi Volume : 6
Dictionary Codes
  1. R2062
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