夢見る

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ゆめ
Grade: 5

Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of (yume, dream) + 見る (miru, to see, to watch).[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

Verb

夢見る (transitive, ichidan conjugation, hiragana ゆめみる, rōmaji yumemiru)

  1. to dream
  2. (figuratively) to aspire to something, to dream of something as a hope
     () (しゅ)夢見 (ゆめみ) (おんな) ()
    Kashu o yumemiru onna no ko.
    A girl dreaming to be a singer.

Conjugation

References

  1. 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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