Hanja Analyzer
夢

夢 — mong

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
꿈 몽
Romanization
mong
English
dream; visionary; wishful
Mandarin
mèng
Japanese on'yomi
ム, ボウ
Japanese kun'yomi
ゆめ ゆめ.みる くら.い
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 5
Newspaper frequency
#943 of 2,500
Strokes
13
Radical
夕 (36, 11 residual)
Unicode
U+5922

How 夢 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 夢 as a ideographic compound involving 瞢, 夕.

Korean example words with 夢

  • 환몽幻夢 Korean gloss: 허황된 꿈
  • 흉몽凶夢 Korean gloss: 불길한 꿈
  • 상몽祥夢 Korean gloss: 상서로운 꿈
  • 서몽瑞夢 Korean gloss: 상서로운 꿈
  • 일몽一夢 Korean gloss: 한 자리의 꿈
  • 길몽吉夢 Korean gloss: 좋은 징조의 꿈
  • 몽사夢事 Korean gloss: 꿈에 나타난 일
  • 몽중夢中 Korean gloss: 꿈을 꾸는 동안
  • 과몽科夢 Korean gloss: 과거에 급제할 꿈
  • 몽외夢外 Korean gloss: 꿈에도 생각지 않았던 터
  • 몽조夢兆 Korean gloss: 꿈에 나타나는 길흉의 징조
  • 취몽醉夢 Korean gloss: 술에 취하여 자는 동안에 꾸는 꿈

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 夢

  • 夢ゆめ dream; dream; hope
  • 悪夢あくむ nightmare; bad dream
  • 夢にもゆめにも (not) in the slightest; (not) at all
  • 無我夢中むがむちゅう losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
  • 夢物語ゆめものがたり account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale
  • 夢想むそう dream; vision; reverie
  • 夢幻むげん dreams; fantasy; visions
  • 夢中むちゅう absorbed in; immersed in; crazy about
  • 夢見ゆめみ having a dream
  • 夢見るゆめみる to dream (of)
  • 初夢はつゆめ first dream of the New year (believed to foretell one's luck); dream on the night of setsubun
  • 一夢いちむ (a) dream; (a) fleeting thing

Other hanja read “몽”

Other hanja with radical 夕

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