Kanji compounds#9,937 most used

欲張り

よくばり3

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

greed; greedy person

ITS KANJI

持もてば持もつほど、欲張よくばりになる。

The more you have, the more you want.

彼かれはおもちゃをたくさん持もっているけれども、欲張よくばりであったため、もっと欲ほしがった。

Although he had many toys, his greed made him want more.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person

noun · adjectival noun

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The dictionary gives 欲張り this one meaning.

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Frequency#9,937 most used

Written欲張り、欲ばり

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Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium