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もうそう is an exact match with one form of the following word:
妄想
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Readings : もうそう    ぼうそう   
妄想 can be read in 2 ways: もうそう (70%), ぼうそう (30%).
wild idea; delusion
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Usefulness and usage:
Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 90,695 which gives a rank of 7,787
妄想 is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 80% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 9,000 (about 82,600,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 7054
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 27 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
かみ
もうそう
妄想
である title of book, album etc.
God Is a Delusion
あの
しょうじょ
少女
じぶん
自分
おうじょ
王女
さま
という
もうそう
妄想
とら
われている

That girl is under the delusion that she is a princess.
もうそう
妄想
ざんまい
三昧
しっぴつ
執筆
ざんまい
三昧
ひるね
昼寝
ざんまい
三昧
せいかつ
生活
です
I’m spending my life indulging in fantasies, writing, and naps.
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もうそう
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 90,000 (about 2,480,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 27 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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盲想
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Readings : もうそう    ぼうそう   
盲想 can be read in 2 ways: ぼうそう (60%), もうそう (40%).
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 28,000 (about 22,300,000 results)
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ボウ   モウ    delusion   
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ボウ   モウ   dead   な to be deceased, to have ceased to be   
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shelf
lid
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
ソウ   ソ    idea, thought   
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シン   こころ heart   
ソウ   ショウ    minister   あい- mutual   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
モウ    blind   
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