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Japanese symbol for “dreamlike”

Romaji: mugenteki
dreamlike; dreamy; phantasmagorical

In Japanese, dreamlike is , read (mugenteki).

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. adj-na dreamlike; dreamy; phantasmagorical

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
phantasm, vision, dream
on: ゲン
kun: まぼろし
4 strokes · JLPT 1
bull's eye, mark, target
on: テキ
kun: まと
8 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “dreamlike”

WordReadingMeaning
ふにふに funifunisoft (object); dreamlike (object); tender (object)

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
げんそう gensoufantasy; illusion; vision
げんかく genkakuhallucination; illusion
もくてき mokutekipurpose; goal; aim

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.

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