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承認欲求 (しょうにんよっきゅう) — need for approval | Kumi Dictionary

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承認欲求

承認欲求

承しょう認にん欲よっ求きゅう

need for approval

Kanji Vocab Emotions & Psychology40 strokes

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しょうにんよっきゅう

Noun

1.

need for approval, esteem needs

psychology

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Kanji that make up this word

うけたまわ.る・う.ける…(8)

acquiesce・hear・listen to・be informed・receive

みと.める・したた.める…(1)

acknowledge・witness・discern・recognize・appreciate…(1)

ほっ.する・ほ.しい…(1)

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

もと.める…(2)

request・want・wish for・require・demand

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