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ゆきおんな
Kanji
雪女
Noun
Japanese Meaning
雪や雪の夜に現れるとされる、日本の伝承・怪談に登場する女性の妖怪。白い肌と白い着物をまとい、冷気や雪を操ったり、吹雪の山中で旅人の命を奪ったりすると伝えられる存在。 / 雪のように白く冷たい、あるいははかない印象を与える女性をたとえていう表現。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ゆきのよるにあらわれるといわれる、まっしろなきものの女のれい
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
日本民间传说中的雪之女妖 / 日本妖怪，常在风雪中出现的女幽灵
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
日本傳說中的雪之女妖 / 在雪夜出沒的女性妖怪 / 與冰雪、寒冬相關的精靈或鬼怪
Korean Meaning
설녀 / 눈과 관련된 여성 요괴 / 일본 민담에서 눈보라 속에 나타난다는 여귀
Vietnamese Meaning
ma nữ tuyết / nữ yêu quái gắn với băng tuyết / người đàn bà tuyết (trong truyền thuyết)
Tagalog Meaning
babaeng espiritu ng niyebe / multong babae sa alamat ng Hapon / engkanto na lumilitaw sa bagyong niyebe
Sense（1）
雪女: a snow woman
（ romanization ）
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The legend of the snow woman is a part of old Japanese stories.
The legend of the snow woman is a part of old Japanese stories.
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ゆきおんなの伝説は、日本の古い物語の一部です。
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