欲 (Kanji for want) | KANJIDAMAGE

Onyomi

YOKU

the Swamp Thing OFTEN (in Japanese, often is pronounced よく) lacks friends, due to his reeking hideous appearance, so he wants friends.

ほ*しい	I want it! (kind of a childish way to say it) 1/2 KANA KIDS ★★★★★

貪欲(どんよく) な or 　に

greed ★★★☆☆

greed : can be used about people OR greedy institutions- you greedy Americans, greedy-ass Wall Street.

欲求(よっきゅう)

personal needs ★☆☆☆☆
欲 (want) + 求 (demand/ask) = 欲求 (personal needs)

personal needs (love, shelter, food).

性欲(せいよく)

sex drive ☆☆☆☆☆
性 (sex / essential nature) + 欲 (want) = 性欲 (sex drive)

DUCKIES are abundant around here.

I want what I LACK.

PEOPLE are uncouth sometimes.