Illusion in Japanese

"illusion" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

イリュージョン

イリュージョン

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3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "illusion". The most common choice is shown first.

夢

Top pick

dream, vision, illusion

Reading: mu

13 strokes · mysterious, beautiful

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Where it comes from

Composed of grass, net, cover, and evening. Visions seen at night.

What it carries

Dream, hope, ideal. Represents world of sleep and future aspirations.

Related kanji for "illusion"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for illusion?

The most common kanji for "illusion" is 夢, read as mu. It means dream, vision, illusion. Related kanji: 幻 (illusion), 迷 (illusion).

How many strokes does 夢 have?

夢 has 13 strokes.