disillusionment in Japanese
disillusionment in Japanese is 幻滅, 失望 — disillusionment means a feeling of disappointment, akin to depression, arising from the realization that something is not what it was expected or believed to be, possibly accompanied by philosophical angst from having one's beliefs challenged.
disillusionment in Japanese
幻滅
Pronounced: genmetsu
A feeling of disappointment, akin to depression, arising from the realization that something is not what it was expected or believed to be, possibly accompanied by philosophical angst from having one's beliefs challenged.
失望
Pronounced: shitsubō
A feeling of disappointment, akin to depression, arising from the realization that something is not what it was expected or believed to be, possibly accompanied by philosophical angst from having one's beliefs challenged.
幻滅
Pronounced: genmetsu
The act of freeing from an illusion; the state of being freed therefrom.
What does "disillusionment" mean?
- noun A feeling of disappointment, akin to depression, arising from the realization that something is not what it was expected or believed to be, possibly accompanied by philosophical angst from having one's beliefs challenged.
- noun The act of freeing from an illusion; the state of being freed therefrom.
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What is "disillusionment" in Japanese?
"disillusionment" in Japanese is 幻滅, 失望. disillusionment means: A feeling of disappointment, akin to depression, arising from the realization that something is not what it was expected or believed to be, possibly accompanied by philosophical angst from having one's beliefs challenged.
How do you pronounce 幻滅?
"disillusionment" in Japanese is 幻滅, pronounced "genmetsu".
Are there other ways to say "disillusionment" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "disillusionment": 幻滅, 失望.
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