Dreaming of adopting a relative’s child - dream meaning with inherited lore

You take in a relative’s child and welcome them as family. You may talk with the relative or watch the child settle into a new home.

Korean lore: Traditionally, adoption has sometimes been interpreted as a new bond and responsibility. A relative appearing in the scene may also be linked to giving and receiving help or roles within the family. (This draws on folk interpretations of adoption as responsibility and connection, and family members as symbols of close relationships.)

Through the mind: The dream may reflect accepting a family member’s request or sharing the load of household responsibilities. Consider the closeness or pressure you feel in your actual relationship with that relative, too.

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• Adoption
• Dreaming of adopting a child from an orphanage — This has sometimes been understood as meeting someone who needs care or taking on a new responsibility.
• Dreaming of adopting a child on a rainy day — This scene may reflect a readiness to take on a new responsibility, even with some worries still on your mind.
• Dreaming of adopting a child in front of others — This scene may hold the worry of how an important choice will look to others.
• Dreaming of waiting for your adopted child — It may connect with a time when you are expecting a change, but it has not yet arrived in real life, leaving you impatient.
• Dreaming that your adopted child grows up quickly — It may reflect a feeling that a new responsibility or relationship is growing faster than you expected.
• Dreaming of adopting a sick child — This dream may bring out worries about a relationship or responsibility that calls for a lot of care.
• Dreaming of adopting a child you find on the street — It may be a scene of considering whether to accept an unexpected encounter or a responsibility that came along outside your plans.
• Dreaming of adopting a child from a hospital — It may reflect facing a situation that calls for care, or feeling both worry and responsibility before a new beginning.