ユウレイ
Meanings
Noun
1. 死者の霊。
2. 死者の魂が恨みや未練を残してそれを訴えるために成仏できずにさまよってこの世に現われた姿。
3. 実際に存在しないものを形だけでも存在しているように見せかけたもの。ほぼ活動実態のないもの。
Pitch accent
ウレイ
Used in vocabulary (10 in total)
Chiroteuthis imperator (species of squid)
haunted house
member of a (school) club who does not partake in the club's activities
fear makes the wolf bigger than he is; things are not as scary as they seem; (lit.) the ghost, when examined closely, is withered silver grass
bogus (phantom) employee
ghost character (apocryphal JIS kanji); phantom character
watered stock; bogus shares
ghost population
ghost word
ghost fishing (entangling of marine life by lost or abandoned fishing gear)
Examples (31 in total)
There are ghosts everywhere.
You aren't afraid of ghosts, are you?
I'm not a ghost.