Where does “夢現” come from?
夢現 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 夢, from Old Japanese 夢, from Japanese 目, from Middle Chinese 目.
夢現 (Japanese): dream and reality
Definitions
- dream and reality
Ancestry of “夢現”, step by step
夢現 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 夢
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 夢 | a dream; a vision; leaving reality to the state... |
| 2 | Old Japanese | 夢 | a dream |
| 3 | Japanese | 目 | an order in biology: smaller than a class, bigger... |
| 4 | Middle Chinese | 目 | — |
via Japanese 現
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 現 | reality or consciousness, as opposed to a dream... |