召喚獣

Japanese

Kanji in this term
召	喚	獣
しょう Grade: S	かん Grade: S	じゅう Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
召喚獸 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 召喚 (“to summon”) +‎ 獣 (-jū, “beast”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しょーかんじゅう [shòókáńjúú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɕo̞ːkã̠ɲ̟d͡ʑɨᵝː]

Noun

召(しょう)喚(かん)獣(じゅう) • (shōkanjū) 

1. (fiction, fantasy) beast that has been summoned from somewhere else