意欲

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See also: 意慾

Chinese

idea; meaning; wish
idea; meaning; wish; desire; Italy (abbrev.)
 
desire; longing; appetite
desire; longing; appetite; wish
 
simp. and trad.
(意欲)

Pronunciation


Verb

意欲

  1. (literary) to have the intention of; to intend to

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
よく
Grade: 6
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
意慾 (dated)

Etymology

is a daiyōji replacing .

Pronunciation

Noun

()(よく) (iyoku

  1. will, desire, ambition

Derived terms

Suffix

()(よく) (-iyoku

  1. will to, motivation to
    (そう)(さく)()(よく)sōsaku iyokumotivation to create

References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

意欲 (uiyok) (hangeul 의욕)

  1. hanja form? of 의욕 (will, desire, ambition)