鬼 — ghost, devil

Common words with 鬼

• 鬼おにogre; demon; oniCommon
• 鬼ごっこおにごっこtag (children's game); tigCommon

  私達は昔鬼ごっこのような遊びをよくした。
  We used to play games like tag.

• 鬼才きさいwizard; genius; remarkable talent; exceptional abilityCommon
• 吸血鬼きゅうけつきvampire; bloodsuckerCommon
• 鬼神きしんfierce godCommon
• 疑心暗鬼ぎしんあんきsuspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will l…Occasional
• 鬼気ききghastly; dreadfulOccasional
• 鬼門きもんthe northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; the demon'…Occasional
• 鬼畜きちくbrute; savage; fiendOccasional
• 鬼のようにおにのようにvery; extremelyRare
• 鬼になるおにになるto harden one's heart; to steel oneself; to be ruthlessRare
• 鬼ごおにごtag (children's game); tigRare
• 仕事の鬼しごとのおにwork fiend; devil for workRare
• 鬼手きしゅunusual move that catches the opponent by surprise (in go, shogi, etc.)Rare
• 心を鬼にするこころをおににするto harden one's heart; to steel oneselfRare
• 神鬼しんきgods and demons; divine spirits and souls of the deadRare
• 高鬼たかおにtag game variant in which a player cannot be tagged if above the groundRare
• 色鬼いろおにcolor tag (children's game)Rare
• 鬼娘おにむすめgirl of unsightly and terrifying appearance; girl with bad temperRare
• 鬼道きどうhungry ghost realm; preta realmRare

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