錯覚 | Japanese meaning

錯覚【さっかく】

Frequency rank: 4,207. – 4,211.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb; nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

optical illusion; hallucination
misapprehension; delusion

Forms

錯覚【さっかく】Frequency rank: 4,207. – 4,211.
さっかく

Generated definitions (experimental)

optical illusion; hallucination

This meaning refers to a perception that misrepresents the true state of reality, commonly related to visual phenomena.

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That painting creates an optical illusion.

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Due to the lighting, a hallucination was created.

misapprehension; delusion

This meaning indicates a false belief or misunderstanding about something.

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He has fallen into a delusion.

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That information caused a significant misapprehension.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to feel an illusionto have an illusionvisual illusionto fall into an illusionto believe in an illusionthe world of illusionsto enjoy the illusionto have a misapprehensionto unravel a delusiona bad illusion

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

Wiktionary

Example sentences

6 results

1. 。

I thought my eyes were playing tricks on me.

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2. 。

He had the illusion that he was a genius.

Tatoeba

3. 、。

This looks longer than that, but it is an optical illusion.

Tatoeba

5. 。

It's an illusion.

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6. きごう？

Is it an illusion?

Tatoeba

錯覚【さっかく】

Frequency rank: 4,207. – 4,211.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb; nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'