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Kanji dictionary: 夢 (dream)
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夢
Dream
This kanji has
13
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 5
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
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Meaning:
dream, vision, illusion
On reading:
ム、ボウ
mu, bō
Kun reading:
ゆめ、ゆめ-みる、くら-い
yume, yume-miru, kura-i
Use examples
夢中になる
むちゅうになる
forget oneself, be enamored, be absorbed, be infatuated ☆=熱中する(ねっちゅうする),ハマる(はまる)(slang)
悪夢
あくむ
a nightmare, a bad dream
夢想家
むそうか
a dreamer, a visionary ☆=空想家(くうそうか)
夢を見る
ゆめをみる
have a dream
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