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[せい(性)·よく(欲)]
seiyoku
noun

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[せい(性)·よく(慾)]
seiyoku
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English Meaning(s) for 性欲

noun
  1. sexual desire; sex drive; lust
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Definition and Synonyms for 性欲

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
Eros a desire for sexual intimacy
Synonyms: 性欲, 情欲

Meanings for each kanji in 性欲

» sex; gender; nature
» longing; covetousness; greed; passion; desire; craving

Categories 性欲 is a member of

Deadly Sin an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace
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Desire the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
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Sample Sentences for 性欲

I have no sexual desire.
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What should I do to arouse desire in the man I'm interested in?
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Love is merely a lyrical way of referring to lust.
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