妖怪

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Adjectival noun

妖怪 (な-na inflection, hiragana ようかい, romaji yōkai)

  1. (dated) creepy, spooky, ghastly, perilous
    妖怪な雰囲気
    ようかいなふんいき
    yōkai na fun'iki
    a creepy atmosphere / a spooky mood

Inflection

Noun

妖怪 (hiragana ようかい, romaji yōkai)

  1. a supernatural being, a monster, an apparition

Synonyms

Synonyms

  • 妖怪変化 (ようかいへんげ, yōkai henge)

See also


↑Jump back a section

Mandarin

simpl. and trad.
Edit-find-replace.svg A user has added this entry to requests for verification(+)
If it cannot be verified that this term meets our attestation criteria, then it will be deleted. Feel free to edit this entry as normal, but do not remove {{rfv}} until the request has been resolved.

Noun

妖怪 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin yāoguài)

  1. A supernatural being, a monster, an apparition; bogy; goblin; demon; a evil spirit.

See also

↑Jump back a section

Read in another language

Last modified on 14 May 2013, at 15:45