鬼 meaning in English — ghost, ghosting, phantom

English meaning

ghost noun The soul of a dead person believed to appear to or haunt the living.
ghosting noun The practice of ending a friendship, romance or working relationship by suddenly cutting off all contact and ignoring every message, without any explanation.
phantom noun A ghost or ghostly figure; something that appears real but has no physical substance.
revenant noun A spirit or reanimated corpse said to return from the dead, as in folklore or horror fiction.
spook noun A ghost or supernatural apparition.

鬼 is used for these senses in English:

ghost A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
ghosting The phenomenon of the writing on one side of a page in a notebook being partly visible on the other side.
phantom Something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; an image that appears only in the mind; an illusion or delusion.
revenant A supernatural being that returns from the dead; a zombie or ghost.
spook (informal) A ghost or phantom.

noun The soul of a dead person believed to appear to or haunt the living.
verb To suddenly stop all communication with someone, especially in a relationship, without any explanation.
verb To secretly write or produce work credited to someone else (short for ghostwrite).
verb To make a visual element look faint or grayed-out to show it can't currently be used.

noun The practice of ending a friendship, romance or working relationship by suddenly cutting off all contact and ignoring every message, without any explanation.
verb Present participle of ghost: to disappear from someone's life without warning or explanation.
noun A faint secondary image that appears beside or behind the intended one on a screen, print or photograph.

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