おばけ
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. ghost; apparition
2. goblin; monster; demon
3. something unusually large
Pitch accent
Composed of
honorific/polite/humble prefix
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
haunted house
spooky tale; ghost story
spooky tale; ghost story
lantern ghost; demonic lantern
extremely popular long-running TV show
Examples (2 in total)
This house is said to be haunted.
That old house is thought to be haunted.