鬼

Vocabulary (12)

• 鬼宿日

  きしゅくにち

  "day of the ghost" (an extremely auspicious day on the lunar calendar for everything but weddings)

• かわり鬼

  かわりおに

  (game of) tag in which the tagged player becomes "it"

• 豪鬼

  ごうき

  Akuma (Street Fighter)

• 鬼蜘蛛

  おにぐも

  Araneus ventricosus (species of orb-weaving spider)

• 鬼郭公

  おにかっこう

  Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopacea)

• 胡鬼の子

  こぎのこ

  Buckleya lanceolata (species of parasitic deciduous shrub)

• 鬼星

  おにぼし

  Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

• 鬼滅

  きめつ

  Demon Slayer (abbr)

• 鬼滅の刃

  きめつのやいば

  Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (manga, anime)

• 鬼剣舞

  おにけんばい

  Demon's Sword Dance (traditional dance of the Kitakami, Iwate area)

• 鬼の矢幹

  おにのやがら

  Gastrodia elata (species of saprophytic orchid)

• 鬼草

  おにくさ

  Gelidium japonicum (species of seaweed)