How to say imaginary in Japanese

空想的【くうそうてきkuusouteki】 Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • imaginary; fantastical; visionary; utopian; quixotic; fanciful

Example Sentences

龍ryuuはha空想kuusouのno動物doubutsuだda。
Dragons are imaginary animals.
竜ryuuはha想像上のsouzoujouno生物seibutsuであるdearu。
The dragon is an imaginary creature.
彼女kanojoがga心kokoroにni描いていたegaiteita幸せshiawaseのnoすべてsubeteがga一瞬isshunのnoうちuchiにni消えてkieteしまったshimatta。
All her imaginary happiness vanished in a moment.
君kimiはhaネッシーNESSHIIなんてnante架空のkakuuno存在sonzaiだdaとto言うiuがga、僕bokuはhaいるiruとto思うomouよyo。
You say Nessie is an imaginary being, but I think she exists.
サンタクロースSANTAKUROOSUがga実在jitsuzaiしないshinaiなんてnante信じないshinjinai。
I don't believe that Santa Claus is imaginary.

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