Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

Stroke count: 11

Meaning: covet, indulge in

Kunyomi: むさぼ.る

Onyomi: タン ドン トン

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: shell

Examples

Onyomi Examples

タン coveting, raga (desire)

ドンヨク avarice, greed, covetousness, raga (desire)

タン coveting, raga (desire)

ドンヨク avarice, greed, covetousness, raga (desire)

タン coveting, raga (desire)

ドンヨク avarice, greed, covetousness, raga (desire)

ムトン non-craving, non-coveting

Kunyomi Examples

むさぼる to covet, to crave, to lust insatiably for, to indulge in, to devour greedily