吸血鬼

Chinese
to suck blood ghost; sly; crafty
trad. (吸血鬼) 吸血 鬼
simp. #(吸血鬼) 吸血 鬼

Pronunciation

Noun

吸血鬼

  1. (mythology) vampire

Synonyms

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Japanese
Kanji in this term
吸 血 鬼
きゅう
Grade: 6		 けつ
Grade: 3		 き
Grade: S
kan’on

Alternative forms
  • (wordplay) 吸(きゅう)血(けつ)姫(き) (kyūketsuki, “vampiress”, literally “blood-sucking princess”)

Pronunciation

Noun

吸(きゅう)血(けつ)鬼(き) • (kyūketsuki) ←きふけつき (kifuketuki)?

  1. (mythology) a vampire
    Synonym: ヴァンパイア (vanpaia)

See also

References
  1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean
Hanja in this term
吸血鬼

Noun

吸血鬼 • (heuphyeolgwi or McCune-Reischauer: hŭphyŏlgwi or Yale: huphyelkwi) (hangeul 흡혈귀)

  1. Hanja form? of 흡혈귀 (“vampire”).
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