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妖怪
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 妖怪.
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ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon; monster; goblin; yōkai
Examples
一匹の妖怪がヨーロッパを徘徊している。共産主義という妖怪が。
A spectre is haunting Europe ― the spectre of communism.
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