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Kanji for Dream
The kanji for “dream” is 夢, read mu and written in 13 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
dream
A dream and a vision for the future.
13 strokes On reading ム、ボウ (mu, bou) Kun reading ゆめ、ゆめみる、くらい (yume, yumemiru, kurai) JLPT N2
Dictionary meanings: dream, vision, illusion
Readings used for names on Nazuke: mu, yu, yume
In Japan it appears in about 1,032 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, mostly in girls’ names.
Names written with 夢: Adam 安田夢 · James 路恵夢寿 · William 唯里愛夢 · Wm 唯里愛夢 · Dom 道夢 · Gem 路永夢 · Jam 路夢 · Jem 路永夢 · Jim 慈夢 · Kam 夏夢 · Kim 喜夢 · Kym 喜夢 and 98 more
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