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Kanji Detail for 夢 - "dream, vision, hope"

  • Meaning

    夢 means "dream, vision, hope."

    1. Dream - A vision during sleep; an aspiration.

    2. Vision - A mental image; a hope.

    3. Illusion - Something unreal; a fantasy.

    4. Dim - Not clear; obscure.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    dream; vision; illusion

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    dream; visionary; wishful

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    dream (CL:場|场[chang2],個|个[ge4]); (bound form) to dream

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    dream

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    When asleep but not yet awake, having perceptions, sensations, speech, and movements is all called 夢 (dreaming). Often caused by nervous debility, or indigestion, or uncomfortable breathing. Anciently there were officials who interpreted dreams. Such as dreaming of bears means giving birth to a son. See (Rites of Zhou) and (Book of Odes). | 夢夢: Appearance of being unclear. See (Book of Odes).
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Sentences including

  • It is no longer a dream for man to live on the moon.

  • Never did i dream of such a thing.

  • The dream of yesterday is the hope of today.

  • Little did i think that i would ever see her again.

  • The time will come when your dream will come true.

  • He is absorbed in his work.

  • Good night and sweet dreams.

  • Do you think that life is but a dream?

  • He is a boy with many dreams.

  • I had a strange dream last night.

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