食しょく欲よく

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Common wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 10,000

Meanings

Refers specifically to the desire to eat; not used for other kinds of appetite (e.g., sexual).

食しょく欲よくがあるto have an appetite
最さい近きん、食しょく欲よくがあまりない。
Lately I haven't had much appetite.
食しょく欲よくが出でるfor one's appetite to come/return
熱ねつが下さがって、少すこし食しょく欲よくが出でてきた。
My fever went down and my appetite started to come back a little.
食しょく欲よくを満みたすto satisfy one's appetite
この一いっ皿さらで食しょく欲よくを満みたすことができた。
This one dish was enough to satisfy my appetite.
食しょく欲よくを失うしなうto lose one's appetite
ショックで食しょく欲よくを失うしなってしまった。
I lost my appetite from the shock.
食しょく欲よくが落おちるfor one's appetite to decline
夏なつになると食しょく欲よくが落おちる人ひとが多おおい。
Many people's appetite drops in summer.

食しょくN1
食欲 specifically means appetite for food, while 食 can broadly refer to eating or appetite and often appears in shortened expressions like 食が細い.

空くう腹ふくN1
空腹 describes the physical sensation of an empty stomach, while 食欲 refers to the psychological desire to eat, so one can feel 空腹 without 食欲 or vice versa.

食しょく欲よくUsage99%
Standard kanji spelling; high priority.
食しょく慾よくUsage1%
rarely-used kanji form
Rarely used kanji form; 慾 is a variant of 欲.

Compound of 食 (eating) and 欲 (desire). The variant 慾 is a traditional form of 欲.