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phantom in Japanese

phantom in Japanese is 幻 — phantom means a ghost or ghostly figure; something that appears real but has no physical substance.

phantom in Japanese

幻
noun
Pronounced: maboroshi
Something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; an image that appears only in the mind; an illusion or delusion.

What does "phantom" mean?

  1. noun A ghost or ghostly figure; something that appears real but has no physical substance.
    "Visitors swore they saw a phantom drifting through the old theatre."
  2. adj Not real or not actually present, though it seems to be.
    "He complained of phantom pain in the leg he'd lost years earlier."
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phantom in a sentence

  • Visitors swore they saw a phantom drifting through the old theatre.
  • Children told stories of a phantom that haunted the old lighthouse.
  • He complained of phantom pain in the leg he'd lost years earlier.
  • Analysts blamed the crash on phantom orders flooding the market.

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What is "phantom" in Japanese?
"phantom" in Japanese is 幻. phantom means: A ghost or ghostly figure; something that appears real but has no physical substance.
How do you pronounce 幻?
"phantom" in Japanese is 幻, pronounced "maboroshi".
How do you use "phantom" in a sentence?
Example: "Visitors swore they saw a phantom drifting through the old theatre." In Japanese, "phantom" is 幻.
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