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N1 Noun

妖怪(ようかい)ghost, apparition, phantom, spectre, specter, demon, monster, goblin

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    1. Noun

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      ghost, apparition, phantom, spectre, specter, demon, monster, goblin, yōkai

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    妖怪 【ようかい】

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      天狗(てんぐ)河童(かっぱ)などは妖怪(ようかい)です。

      Tengu and Kappa are examples of monsters. {ghost, apparition, phantom, spectre, specter, demon, monster, goblin}

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      妖怪(ようかい)想像(そうぞう)(じょう)()(もの)実在(じつざい)していない。

      Yokai are imaginary creatures and do not actually exist. {ghost, apparition, phantom, spectre, specter, demon, monster, goblin}

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      人間(にんげん)科学(かがく)(てき)知識(ちしき)などでは妖怪(ようかい)理解(りかい)出来(でき)ません。

      Scientific knowledge of humans cannot understand things like monsters. {ghost, apparition, phantom, spectre, specter, demon, monster, goblin}

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      子供(こども)(とき)本当(ほんとう)妖怪(ようかい)実在(じつざい)するのだと(しん)じて(うたが)わなかった。

      When I was a child, I truly believed without a doubt that monsters really existed. {ghost, apparition, phantom, spectre, specter, demon, monster, goblin}

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      妖怪(ようかい)にまつわる(こわ)(はなし)は、子供(こども)教育(きょういく)するために(つく)られた(つく)(ばなし)です。

      Scary stories about monsters were made up for the purpose of educating children. {ghost, apparition, phantom, spectre, specter, demon, monster, goblin}

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