An inversion of 予, "to give"
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Historical Evolution
幻
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
幻
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
幻
Regular
Modern
Chinese
幻 [huàn]
fantasy
Japanese
noun
- phantom; vision; illusion; apparition
- something fleeting; short-lived dream
- fabled item; mythical thing; very rare thing
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
幻 げん
Gen given name
幻 さちみ
Sachimi unclassified name
幻 まぼろし
Maboroshi surname
CHINESE WORDS (53)
幻想 [huànxiǎng] #2,089
delusion
幻觉 [huànjué] #3,141
illusion
幻觉 [huànjué] #3,141
illusion
梦幻 [mènghuàn] #5,385
dream
梦幻 [mènghuàn] #5,385
dream
科幻 [kēhuàn] #8,520
science fiction
幻影 [huànyǐng] #9,259
phantom
虚幻 [xūhuàn] #12,178
imaginary
虚幻 [xūhuàn] #12,178
imaginary
幻象 [huànxiàng] #8,454
illusion
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JAPANESE WORDS (53)
⭐ 幻想 [げんそう] #5,973
fantasy
⭐ 幻覚 [げんかく] #8,571
hallucination
⭐ 幻影 [げんえい] #9,121
phantom
幻想的 [げんそうてき] #11,408
fantastic
幻聴 [げんちょう] #13,811
auditory hallucination
⭐ 幻滅 [げんめつ] #14,636
disillusionment
幻術 [げんじゅつ] #23,332
magic
幻視 [げんし] #25,802
visual hallucination
⭐ 夢幻 [むげん] #27,426
dreams
幻獣 [げんじゅう] #27,649
cryptid (unidentified mysterious creature)
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