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[にく(肉)·よく(欲)]
nikuyoku
noun, no adjective

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[にく(肉)·よく(慾)]
nikuyoku
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English Meaning(s) for 肉欲

noun, no adjective
  1. lust; lusts of the flesh; animal passions; carnal desires
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Definition and Synonyms for 肉欲

Luxuria self-indulgent sexual desire (personified as one of the deadly sins)
Synonyms: 劣情, 好色, 性欲, 情欲, 愛欲, 春情, 欲情, 淫, 淫慾, 獣欲, 肉欲, 色情, 色欲
Sensuality desire for sensual pleasures
Synonyms: 好色, 肉欲, 色好み

Meanings for each kanji in 肉欲

» meat
» longing; covetousness; greed; passion; desire; craving

Categories 肉欲 is a member of

Deadly Sin an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace
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Eros a desire for sexual intimacy
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