ゆめゆめ

ゆめゆめ

Japanese

Alternative spellings
努々 夢々

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ゆめゆめ [yùméyúmé] (Heiban – [0])[1]
• (Tokyo) ゆめ​ゆめ [yùméꜜyùmè] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
• IPA^(key): [jɯ̟ᵝme̞jɯ̟ᵝme̞]

Adverb

ゆめゆめ • (yumeyume) ^{←ゆめゆめ (yumeyume)?}

1. (chiefly in the negative, in commands) certainly

   ゆめゆめ忘(わす)れるな。

   Yumeyume wasureru na.

   You must never forget.

   できるとはゆめゆめ思(おも)うなかれ。

   Dekiru to wa yumeyume omou nakare.

   Do not think that you can do it.

2. (chiefly in the negative) a little bit

   Synonym: ゆめにも (yume ni mo)

   ゆめゆめ思(おも)わなかった。

   Yumeyume omowanakatta.

   I had not an inkling.

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN