うしおに

Japanese
Alternative spellings
牛鬼
うし鬼

Etymology

From 牛(うし) (ushi) + 鬼(おに) (oni).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) うしおに [ùshíóní] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ᵝɕio̞ɲ̟i]

Noun

うしおに • (ushioni) ←うしおに (usioni)?

  1. ox yōkai
    Synonym: 牛鬼 (gyūki)

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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