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[かい()·ぶつ()]
kaibutsu
noun

English Meaning(s) for 怪物

noun
  1. monster

Definition and Synonyms for 怪物

Spook a mental representation of some haunting experience
Synonyms: ガイスト, ゴースト, 亡者, 亡霊, 亡魂, 亡き魂, お化け, 化け物, 妖怪, 妖異, 妖魔, 幻影, 幽霊, 幽鬼, 幽魂, 怪物, 悪霊, 死霊, 物の怪, 生き霊, , , , , 魑魅, 魔物
Monster an imaginary creature usually having various human and animal parts
Synonyms: モンスター, お化け, 化け物, 化身, 妖怪, 妖異, 妖魔, 巨獣, 幽鬼, 怪物, 怪獣, 怪異, , , 魑魅, 魔物
Colossus someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
Synonyms: 大男, 巨人, 巨像, 巨漢, 怪物

Meanings for each kanji in 怪物

» suspicious; mystery; apparition
» thing; object; matter

Categories 怪物 is a member of

Apparition something existing in perception only
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Anomaly a person who is unusual
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Imaginary Creature a creature of the imagination
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Sample Sentences for 怪物

No sooner had the girl caught sight of the monster than she ran away.
Even the most graceful and imposing existing buildings may now be so sadly diminished as to seem slightly ridiculous beside the monster.
The monster's smile was cruel.
A hideous monster used to live there.
This terrible monster was the Sphinx.

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