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    3. 好色

    好色

    好こう色しょく

    lasciviousness

    KMT10News #44+1Ref L2Noun, Adjective, ParticleEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab12 strokes

    こうしょく

    Noun, Adjective, Particle

    1.
    lasciviousness, lechery, salaciousness, lust, sensuality, lewdness

    Stroke 0 / 12

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは好こう色しょくな人じん物ぶつとして知しられている。

    He is known as a lecherous person.

    KMT7Emotions & Psychology
    その小しょう説せつの登とう場じょう人じん物ぶつは、好こう色しょくな貴き族ぞくとして描えがかれている。

    The character in that novel is depicted as a lecherous nobleman.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyLiterature
    好こう色しょくな言げん動どうは、周しゅう囲いの人ひと々びとに不ふ快かい感かんを与あたえる可か能のう性せいがある。

    Lascivious words and actions can cause discomfort to those around you.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かれの好こう色しょくな視し線せんに、彼かの女じょは嫌けん悪お感かんを覚おぼえた。

    She felt disgust at his lecherous gaze.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships
    好こう色しょくな誘ゆう惑わくに打うち勝かつには、強つよい自じ制せい心しんが必ひつ要ようだ。

    Strong self-control is necessary to overcome lecherous temptations.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyCore Concepts

    Kanji that make up this word

    好
    この.む・す.く・よ.い・い.い…(5)
    fond・pleasing・like something
    色
    いろ…(4)
    color
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