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欲求よっきゅう (yokkyuu)

want, desire

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Meaning

欲求 (よっきゅう, yokkyuu) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “want, desire”.

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Example sentences 12

時ときには自分じぶんの欲求よっきゅうを抑おさえることも必要ひつようです。

Sometimes you need to control your desires.

性的な欲求。

sexual desire.

彼かれの怒いかりは欲求よっきゅう不満ふまんから生しょうじた。

His anger was born of frustration.

君きみは仕事しごとに欲求よっきゅう不満ふまんを感かんじている。

You are frustrated with your work.

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