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節欲 (せつよく) — control one's desires | Kumi Dictionary

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節欲

節欲

節せつ欲よく

control one's desires

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節慾

せつよく

Noun, Participle, Verb

1.

control one's desires, abstinence

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Kanji that make up this word

ふし・-ぶし・のっと…(3)

node・season・period・occasion・verse…(9)

ほっ.する・ほ.しい…(1)

longing・covetousness・greed・passion・desire…(1)

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