English Dictionary

yuki-onna

名詞

Japanese snow spirit; the spirit of a woman who perished out in the snow during the winter months, said to return during the winter months to lure lost souls to their deaths.

日本語の意味

雪女：日本の伝説に登場する女性の霊。冬の雪に埋もれて亡くなった女性が霊となり、冬の間に現れて迷える者を惑わす存在。

Late in winter, hikers claimed they saw a yuki-onna drifting through the pines.

晩冬、ハイカーたちは松林を漂う雪女を見たと主張した。

意味（1）

Japanese snow spirit; the spirit of a woman who perished out in the snow during the winter months, said to return during the winter months to lure lost souls to their deaths.

yuki-onna （ plural ）