夢

ゆめ
yume

dream

Alsoambition, hope

What does 夢 mean?

夢 is a Japanese noun meaning “dream” in English. It can also be translated as “ambition” or “hope” depending on context. It is written as 夢 in kanji, ゆめ in hiragana, and yume in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Example sentences

昨日の夜、変な夢を見ました。

I had a strange dream last night.

私の夢は日本に住むことです。

My dream is to live in Japan.

Words sharing kanji with 夢

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