Illustration: At a neighborhood potluck in a community room, one guest has piled steamed buns into a precarious tower on a small plate. Although both arms are already occupied holding the pile against his chest, he stretches two fingers toward the last bun on the shared tray.

JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

欲よく張ばる

yokubaru

to be greedy

Example sentences

  1. そんなに欲張よくばらないの。

    Don’t be so greedy.

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  2. 欲張よくばりすぎると、あとで痛いたい目めにあうよね。

    It hurts to be too greedy.

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  3. 欲張よくばって食たべ過すぎないように。

    Don’t get carried away and overeat.

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Kanji in 欲張

  • 欲longing; covetousnessOnヨクKunほっする・ほしい
  • 張counter for bows & stringed instruments; stretchOnチョウKunはる

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