Kanji

Stroke count: 22

Meaning: be greedy, be ravenous

Kunyomi: むさぼ.る

Onyomi: トウ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: eat, food

Examples

Onyomi Examples

トウテツ tao-tie (mythological Chinese creature engraved on bronzeware during the Shang and Zhou dynasties), brutal person, coveting of wealth (property, etc.)

餮文 トウテツモン tao-tie engraving, figure of a creature of Chinese mythology engraved on bronze ware during the Yin-Chou dynasty