요괴

monster, supernatural creature

j o ɡ w e̞

요 Polite speech + 괴 monster; strange

noun Uncommon #9,584

monster, supernatural creature Refers to a supernatural being, often from folklore; it does not necessarily mean an evil demon.

KO: 옛날이야기에는 요괴가 자주 나와요.

EN: Supernatural creatures often appear in old folktales.

A monster is a monster after all!

— 너자 (2019)

You’re a yokai, and I’m a demon.

— 너자 2 (2025)

What kind of monster is this?

— 너자 2 (2025)

I'm a yokai too.

— 너자 2 (2025)

Where is the Yokai Stone?

— 너자 2 (2025)

Has anyone seen a monster?

— 너자 (2019)

Who is the Yokai Stone?

— 너자 2 (2025)

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