don’yoku

a word from vocabulary Japanese by Christopher K. Schmidt  
Word form don’yoku
Original script 貪欲
LWT meaning(s)
Word meaning Buddhist term
Comments on word original form ton’yoku. Present form attested in 970.
Analyzability analyzable compound
Gloss don-yoku avarice-desire
Age Late Old Japanese [21] (794–1185)
Lexical stratum kango (go’on)
Year 797
Comparison with Mandarin different variant
Register General
Numeric frequency 0