欲張り (Yokubari) is a Japanese noun meaning “greed, avarice, covetousness, greedy person”.
Meanings
- noun, na-adjectivegreed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
Examples
持てば持つほど、欲張りになる。
The more you have, the more you want.
シャイロックは欲張りで、さらに悪いことには大変なけちだ。
Shylock is greedy, and what is worse, very stingy.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).