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：2026/01/12
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Character
Hyōgai
kanji
uncommon
Japanese Meaning
高い地位や身分をむさぼり求めること / 身の程をわきまえずに人の地位や名誉をねらうこと
Easy Japanese Meaning
たかいくらいをほしがっててにいれようとねらうきもち
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
觊觎（希冀不当之物） / 贪求；垂涎 / 图谋高位
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
覬覦；圖謀取得 / 貪圖高位 / 起非分之想
Korean Meaning
높은 지위나 이익을 탐내다 / 남의 자리를 넘보다 / 기회를 엿보다
Indonesian
mengincar pangkat tinggi / berhasrat akan jabatan tinggi / mengidam kedudukan tinggi
Vietnamese Meaning
nhòm ngó địa vị cao / mưu cầu chức quyền / thèm muốn chức vị cao
Tagalog Meaning
paghahangad ng mataas na ranggo / pagnanasa sa mataas na katungkulan / pag-iimbot sa mataas na posisyon
Sense（1）
coveting high rank
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He was always coveting a high position, overestimating his own abilities.
He was always coveting a high position, overestimating his own abilities.
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彼は常に高い地位を覬み、自分の能力を過大評価していた。
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