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貪
Kanji meaning "covet, indulge in"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #1974
Secondary
Kanken Level 2
RTK
KLC Volume 6
TMW Debut Idol
11 strokes
Meanings
covet, indulge in
On'yomi
タン
ドン
トン
Kun'yomi
むさぼ.る
Stroke order
(11 strokes)
Composed of
今
now
貝
shellfish
radical
Components and stroke order from
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Reading usage
どん
8 (32%)
むさぼ
8 (32%)
とん
5 (20%)
たん
4 (16%)
貪
(
どん
)
欲
(
よく
)
greedy
#10987
貪
(
どん
)
婪
(
らん
)
avarice
#92326
貪
(
どん
)
食
(
しょく
)
voracity
#108955
突
(
つ
)
っ
慳
(
けん
)
貪
(
どん
)
blunt
#139081
貪
(
どん
)
慾
(
よく
)
greedy
#160639
突
(
つっ
)
慳
(
けん
)
貪
(
どん
)
blunt
#173627
貪
(
どん
)
食
(
しょく
)
細
(
さい
)
胞
(
ぼう
)
phagocyte
#463992
貪
(
どん
)
欲
(
よく
)
法
(
ほう
)
greedy algorithm
#463992
Most common words using this kanji
貪
(
むさぼ
)
る
to covet
#8868
貪
(
どん
)
欲
(
よく
)
greedy
#10987
惰
(
だ
)
眠
(
みん
)
を
貪
(
むさぼ
)
る
to sleep all day
#41131
貪
(
むさぼ
)
り
食
(
く
)
う
to eat greedily
#44328
貪
(
むさぼ
)
り
尽
(
つ
)
くす
to consume greedily
#54352
貪
(
たん
)
coveting
#68979
貪
(
むさぼ
)
り
食
(
く
)
らう
to devour greedily
#84995
貪
(
どん
)
婪
(
らん
)
avarice
#92326
貪
(
どん
)
食
(
しょく
)
voracity
#108955
貪
(
むさぼ
)
りつくす
to consume greedily
#112004
突
(
つ
)
っ
慳
(
けん
)
貪
(
どん
)
blunt
#139081
貪
(
むさぼ
)
り
読
(
よ
)
む
to read avidly
#160470
貪
(
どん
)
慾
(
よく
)
greedy
#160639
突
(
つっ
)
慳
(
けん
)
貪
(
どん
)
blunt
#173627
貪
(
とん
)
瞋
(
じん
)
痴
(
ち
)
the three kilesas that poison the heart of man (greed, hatred and delusion)
#239374
貪
(
たん
)
官
(
かん
)
汚
(
お
)
吏
(
り
)
corrupt government official
#248306
貪
(
とん
)
瞋
(
じん
)
癡
(
ち
)
the three kilesas that poison the heart of man (greed, hatred and delusion)
#280582
無
(
む
)
貪
(
とん
)
non-craving
#334033
快
(
かい
)
を
貪
(
むさぼ
)
る
to enjoy oneself to the full
#393682
貪
(
たん
)
汚
(
お
)
greed
#463992
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