錯覚

さっかく

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Transitive, Intransitive illusion; hallucination
2. misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding; illusion; delusion; mistake

Kanji

• 錯 jumble. Read as サク.
• 覚 aware. Read as カク.

Example sentences

• これはあれよりも長いように見えるが、錯覚だ。
  This looks longer than that, but it is an optical illusion.
• それは錯覚です。
  It's an illusion.

Common phrases

• 錯覚に陥る
• 錯覚を起こす
• 錯覚を覚える

Words containing 錯覚

• 貨幣錯覚 (かへいさっかく) money illusion

Word lists

• JLPT N1
• Psychology
• Spoken

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