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酒呑童子
Hiragana
しゅてんどうじ
Proper noun
Japanese
Japanese Meaning
日本の伝説に登場する鬼の頭目。京都の大江山を根城にし、人々をさらったり財宝を奪ったりしたとされる怪異的存在。源頼光らに討伐された物語で知られる。
Easy Japanese Meaning
むかしのはなしに出てくるおにのなまえで、山にすみ人をさらったりわるさをするおに
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
日本传说中的鬼怪名,居于大江山,嗜酒,劫财并掳掠妇孺。 / 传说中被源赖光等人讨伐的鬼王。
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
日本神話傳說中的惡鬼 / 居於大江山,在城中綁架婦孺並偷取財物的鬼怪
Korean Meaning
일본 신화의 오니로, 오에산에 살며 여자와 아이를 납치하고 재물을 약탈하던 존재. / 미나모토노 요리미쓰에게 토벌된 것으로 전해지는 요괴.
Vietnamese Meaning
Yêu quái (oni) khét tiếng trong thần thoại Nhật Bản, trú ở núi Ōe (Ōeyama). / Kẻ chuyên bắt cóc phụ nữ, trẻ em và cướp bóc nơi kinh đô trong truyền thuyết Nhật.
Tagalog Meaning
Shuten-dōji; isang oni (demonyo) sa mitolohiyang Hapon na nanirahan sa Ōeyama. / Halimaw na dumudukot ng kababaihan at mga bata at nagnanakaw sa lungsod.
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(mythology, Japanese mythology) an 鬼 (oni, “ogre; demon”) who dwelled in 大江山 (Ōeyama, “Mount Ōe”) and kidnapped women and children and stole money in the city
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(mythology, Japanese mythology) an 鬼 (oni, “ogre; demon”) who dwelled in 大江山 (Ōeyama, “Mount Ōe”) and kidnapped women and children and stole money in the city
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酒呑童子
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Shuten-doji is a legendary yokai in Japan, known for his fondness for sake.
Shuten-doji is a legendary yokai in Japan, known for his fondness for sake.
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酒呑童子は日本の伝説の妖怪で、酒を好むとされています。
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