怪獣

See also: 怪獸 and 怪兽

Japanese

Kanji in this term
怪	獣
かい Grade: S	じゅう Grade: S
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
怪獸 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ka̠iʑɨᵝː]

Noun

怪(かい)獣(じゅう) • (kaijū) ^{←くわいじう (kwaiziu)?}

1. monster

Derived terms

• 大怪獣 (daikaijū)
• 大怪獣映画 (daikaijū eiga)
• 怪獣映画 (kaijū eiga)

Descendants

• English: kaiju (from 大怪獣)