Kanji

dream, vision, illusion

Kanji

Grade

Grade 5

Strokes

13 strokes

Radical

夕部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ム, ボウ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

ゆめ, ゆめみる, くらい

Nanori (Name Reading)

ゆめ

Common Readings

ム, ゆめ

Example sentences

ゆめ
子供のころの夢はパイロットになることだった。

My dream when I was a child was to become a pilot.

ような ような
夢のような話だ

It's a story like a dream.

夢中 むちゅう
彼は夢中で本を読んでいる。

He is absorbed in reading the book.

玩具 おもちゃ
子供たちは新しい玩具に夢中になって遊んでいる。

The children are absorbed in playing with their new toys.

夢を見る ゆめをみる
子供の頃、私はパイロットになる夢を見ていた。

When I was a child, I dreamed of becoming a pilot.

悪夢 あくむ
昨夜は恐ろしい悪夢にうなされた。

I was tormented by a terrifying nightmare last night.

うなされる うなされる
昨夜はひどい悪夢を見て、夜中にうなされた。

I had a terrible nightmare last night and groaned in my sleep.

夢見る ゆめみる
彼はいつか自分の店を持つことを夢見ている。

He dreams of having his own shop someday.

いまだ いまだ
彼はいまだ見ぬ世界を夢見ている。

He dreams of a world he has yet to see.

夢にも思う ゆめにもおもう
そんなことが起きるとは、夢にも思わなかった。

I never dreamed that such a thing would happen.

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