妄想
もうそう
Also written ぼうそう
Meanings
- Noun, する verb, Transitive delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
Kanji
Example sentences
- あの少女は自分が王女様だという妄想にとらわれている。
That girl is under the delusion that she is a princess. - 小さいころは、自分が死ねば世界は消えると思っていた。幼稚な妄想！自分はいないのに世界が続くのは許せなかった。
When I was a kid, I thought that if I died the world would just disappear. What a childish delusion! I just couldn't accept that the world could continue to exist without me. - 妄想です。
That's delusional.
Common phrases
Words containing 妄想
- 被害妄想 (ひがいもうそう) persecution complex
- 誇大妄想 (こだいもうそう) megalomania
- 妄想性障害 (もうそうせいしょうがい) delusional disorder
And 17 more.