意欲

See also: 意慾

Chinese

		idea; meaning; wish idea; meaning; wish; desire; Italy (abbrev.)	desire; longing; appetite desire; longing; appetite; wish
simp. and trad. (意欲)		意	欲

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìyù

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄩˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìyù
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìyù
    • Wade–Giles: i⁴-yü⁴
    • Yale: yì-yù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihyuh
    • Palladius: июй (ijuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹⁻⁵³ y⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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Verb

意欲

1. (literary) to have the intention of; to intend to

Japanese

Kanji in this term
意	欲
い Grade: 3	よく Grade: 6
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
意慾 (dated)

Etymology

欲 is a daiyōji replacing 慾.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) い​よく [íꜜyòkù] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ijo̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

意(い)欲(よく) • (iyoku) 

1. will, desire, ambition

Derived terms

• 意(い)欲(よく)的(てき) (iyokuteki)

Suffix

意(い)欲(よく) • (-iyoku) 

1. will to, motivation to

   創(そう)作(さく)意(い)欲(よく) ― sōsaku iyoku ― motivation to create

Korean

Hanja in this term
意	欲

Noun

意欲 • (uiyok) (hangeul 의욕)

1. Hanja form^? of 의욕 (“will, desire, ambition”).