The kanji 夢 signifies "dream" or "vision." It encompasses both the dreams we experience while sleeping and the broader concept of aspirations, hopes, and ideals. It suggests something that is not immediately tangible, a state of mind, or a future possibility.

・On-yomi (音読み): ム (mu) ・Kun-yomi (訓読み): ゆめ (yume)

⚫︎ 夢を見る (yume o miru) Translation: To dream ⚫︎ 夢を叶える (yume o kanaeru) Translation: To make a dream come true, to achieve a dream ⚫︎ 夢中 (muchuu) Translation: Being absorbed in; engrossed in; in a dream

The kanji 夢 is a pictographic compound. It combines two parts. The top portion, 艹 (kusagusa), represents "grass" or "vegetation," and the bottom part, 目 (me), means "eye." The meaning possibly originated from the idea of the "eye" being "covered by grass," suggesting a state of obscurity or a vision seen in a dream-like state. Over time, the meaning evolved to encompass the broader concept of dreams and aspirations.