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Japanese symbol for “dreamer”

Romaji: musouka
dreamer

In Japanese, dreamer is , read (musouka).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. n dreamer

Kanji and stroke order

dream, vision, illusion
on: ム、ボウ
kun: ゆめ、ゆめ.みる、くら.い
13 strokes · JLPT 2
idea, thought, conception
on: ソウ、ソ
kun: おも.う
13 strokes · JLPT 2
house, home, family
on: カ、ケ
kun: いえ、や、うち
10 strokes · JLPT 3

Other Japanese words for “dreamer”

WordReadingMeaning
くうそうか kuusoukadreamer; daydreamer; visionary
ドリーマー doriimaadreamer
ゆめおいびと yumeoibitodream chaser; dreamer
のうないおはなばたけ nounaiohanabatakehappy-go-lucky person; dreamer; someone with their head in the clouds
ロマンチスト romanchisutoromantic; dreamer

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
あくむ akumunightmare; bad dream
むちゅう muchuuabsorbed in; immersed in; crazy about
ゆめにも yumenimo(not) in the slightest; (not) at all
むそう musoudream; vision; reverie
むげん mugendreams; fantasy; visions
ゆめみ yumemihaving a dream
よそう yosouexpectation; anticipation; prediction
そうぞう souzouimagination; supposition; guess
かぞく kazokufamily

See also: Chinese symbol for “dreamer”.

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.