Meaning of 幻滅(げんめつ) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 幻滅

Kana Reading げんめつ

Romaji genmetsu

Examples of 幻滅, げんめつ in a sentence

彼女の私生活を知って幻滅した。

I was disillusioned at her private life.
彼の結婚生活を見て幻滅を感じた。

I was disillusioned at his married life.
私たちはその結果に幻滅した。

We were disillusioned with the result.
その限られた性能のために私はコンピューターに幻滅を感じている。

I feel disenchanted by the limited capacity of the computer.

幻 JLPT 1

4 strokes

phantasm, vision, dream, illusion, apparition

On'Yomi: ゲン

Kun'Yomi: まぼろし

滅 JLPT 1

13 strokes

destroy, ruin, overthrow, perish

On'Yomi: メツ

Kun'Yomi: ほろ.びる, ほろ.ぶ, ほろ.ぼす

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