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daydream in Japanese

daydream in Japanese is 夢想, 白日夢, 白昼夢 — daydream means a pleasant chain of thoughts or fantasies that drift through your mind while you're awake, disconnected from what's actually happening around you.

daydream in Japanese

夢想
noun
Pronounced: musō
白日夢
noun
Pronounced: hakujitsumu
白昼夢
noun
Pronounced: hakuchuumu
空想
noun
Pronounced: kuusō

What does "daydream" mean?

  1. noun A pleasant chain of thoughts or fantasies that drift through your mind while you're awake, disconnected from what's actually happening around you.
    "She drifted into a daydream about her upcoming vacation."
  2. verb To let your mind wander into pleasant fantasies instead of paying attention to what's in front of you.
    "He was daydreaming in class instead of taking notes."
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daydream in a sentence

  • She drifted into a daydream about her upcoming vacation.
  • He was daydreaming in class instead of taking notes.

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What is "daydream" in Japanese?

"daydream" in Japanese is 夢想, 白日夢, 白昼夢. daydream means: A pleasant chain of thoughts or fantasies that drift through your mind while you're awake, disconnected from what's actually happening around you.

How do you pronounce 夢想?

"daydream" in Japanese is 夢想, pronounced "musō".

How do you use "daydream" in a sentence?

Example: "She drifted into a daydream about her upcoming vacation." In Japanese, "daydream" is 夢想, 白日夢, 白昼夢.

Are there other ways to say "daydream" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "daydream": 夢想, 白日夢, 白昼夢, 空想.

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