<entry id="2283514" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>2110390</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>見果てぬ夢</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>みはてぬゆめ</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<xref type="see" seq="1259380">見果てる</xref>
<gloss>unfulfilled dream</gloss>
<gloss>unfinished plans</gloss>
<gloss>impossible dream</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2006-12-04 00:00:00" stat="A">
<upd_detl>Entry created</upd_detl>
</audit>
<audit time="2023-11-15 14:40:08" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_diff>@@ -13 +12,0 @@
-&lt;misc&gt;&amp;arch;&lt;/misc&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2023-11-15 19:24:32" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>stephen</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Stephen Kraus</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>sankoku, shinsen, obunsha, etc. have this expression.

Sankoku describes this as 計画. "unfulfilled plans" sounds a little more natural than "unfulfilled dreams."

I wasn't sure about the "impossible" gloss, but I see daijirin has "また、実現不可能な事柄のたとえ。"</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -14 +14 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;unfulfilled dream&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;unfulfilled plans&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2023-11-15 19:46:03" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>stephen</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Stephen Kraus</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Second guessing myself now that I've had coffee. Maybe this is better.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>English N-gram Counts
unfulfilled dreams  7,605
unfulfilled plans     277

unfinished dreams   1,841
unfinished plans      277</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -13,2 +13,2 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;unfinished dream&lt;/gloss&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;unfulfilled plans&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;unfulfilled dream&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;unfinished plans&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2023-11-16 00:06:01" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>I suspect it's poetic.</upd_detl>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>