妖怪

ようかい

Meanings

1. Noun ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon; monster; goblin; yōkai

Kanji

• 妖 bewitching. Read as ヨウ.
• 怪 mysterious. Read as カイ.

Example sentences

• 妖怪なんているわけないじゃないか。バカだな。
  Of course there's no such thing as yokai. You're such an idiot.

Common phrases

• 妖怪になる
• 妖怪がいる
• 妖怪を描く
• 様々な妖怪
• 妖怪が出る

Words containing 妖怪

• 妖怪変化 (ようかいへんげ) monstrous apparition
• 狐狸妖怪 (こりようかい) tricksters
• 妖怪道中記 (ようかいどうちゅうき) Yokai Dochuki (video game)

Word lists

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