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Oni

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Oni"

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Word	Definition
ushioninoun	(Japanese folklore) An ox ogre or demon; an evil ox spirit.
demonnoun	An evil supernatural spirit.
akumanoun	A Japanese demon.
obakenoun	A ghost or apparition in Japanese folklore.
otkonnoun	A demon or spirit, in certain Native American cultures.
gakinoun	A restless ghost in Japanese mythology.
yokainoun	(folklore, Japanese mythology) Any of various supernatural monsters, sometimes shapeshifters, in Japanese folklore.
angel of deathnoun	A personification of death in fiction, art, mythology, or religion.
isonadenoun	(Japanese mythology) A mythological monster that resembles an enormous shark, said to live off the coast of western Japan.
kakodaimonnoun	Alternative form of cacodemon. [An evil or malevolent spirit.]
aitunoun	A ghost or spirit, often malevolent, in Polynesian mythology.
cacodemonnoun	An evil or malevolent spirit.
namahagenoun	A demon-like being in Japanese folklore, portrayed by men in ogre masks and traditional straw capes during a New Year's ritual of admonishing badly-behaved children.
youkainoun	Alternative form of yokai. [(folklore, Japanese mythology) Any of various supernatural monsters, sometimes shapeshifters, in Japanese folklore.]
yominoun	The Japanese underworld, whose exits are guarded by horrible creatures.
yuki-onnanoun	Japanese snow spirit; the spirit of a woman who perished out in the snow during the winter months, said to return during the winter months to lure lost souls to their deaths.
eidolonnoun	A phantom; a ghost or an elusive entity.
kappanoun	The tenth letter of the Greek alphabet.
kakodæmonnoun	Alternative form of cacodemon. [An evil or malevolent spirit.]
shikigaminoun	(Japanese mythology) A kind of ghost or spirit in Japanese folklore.