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[かわ()·]
kawaki
noun

English Meaning(s) for 渇き

noun
  1. thirst
  2. craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger

Definition and Synonyms for 渇き

Desire the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
Synonyms: デザイア, 欲求, , 渇き, 渇く
Longing prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
Synonyms: 切望, 志望, 念願, 思い, 思う, 思慕, 想望, 慕情, 憧れ, 憧れる, 憧憬, 所望, 望み, 望む, 欲望, 欲求, 渇き, 渇く, 熱望, 願い, 願う, 願望
Thirst a physiological need to drink
Synonyms: 渇き, 渇く

Meanings for each kanji in 渇き

» thirst; dry up; parch

Categories 渇き is a member of

Feeling the experiencing of affective and emotional states
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Desire the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
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Drive a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 渇き

Sample Sentences for 渇き

They satisfied their thirst at the spring.
I had a glass of beer to quench my thirst.
I experienced a sense of well-being and was neither hungry nor thirsty.
Hungry and thirsty, we at last reached the inn.
Not only were we hungry, but we were also suffering from thirst.

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