食欲

• 読み: しょくよく
• ローマ字: shokuyoku
• 漢字の分解: 食 (shoku) — food, eating; 欲 (yoku) — desire, craving
• 発音: /ɕo.kɯ.jo.kɯ/

意味

Appetite; desire for food. The feeling of wanting to eat.

A noun describing the physical or psychological desire to eat. Commonly used with がある (to have an appetite) and がない (to have no appetite). Often appears in health-related contexts and everyday conversation about how one is feeling. Can also be used figuratively for eagerness.

例文

1. 風邪を引いて食欲がない。
2. 運動した後は食欲が出る。
3. 秋になると食欲が増す。

使い方ガイド

場面: health, daily life, seasons

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

Composed of 食 (food, eating) and 欲 (desire, craving). Together they express the specific desire for food, paralleling other desire compounds like 性欲 and 睡眠欲.

文化的背景

時代: Classical

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal