monster in Japanese
monster in Japanese is 怪物, 化け物, モンスター — monster means a frightening, dangerous creature, often imaginary or mythical.
monster in Japanese
怪物
Pronounced: kaibutsu
A terrifying and dangerous creature, especially one of an imaginary or mythical kind.
化け物
Pronounced: bakemono
A terrifying and dangerous creature, especially one of an imaginary or mythical kind.
モンスター
Pronounced: monsutā
A terrifying and dangerous creature, especially one of an imaginary or mythical kind.
怪異
Pronounced: kaii
A terrifying and dangerous creature, especially one of an imaginary or mythical kind.
What does "monster" mean?
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noun A frightening, dangerous creature, often imaginary or mythical.
"The children swore a monster lived under the bed."
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noun A cruel, heartless person, especially one who commits terrible acts.
"The press branded the killer a monster."
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adj Extremely large or impressive.
"They scored a monster hit with their debut single."
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monster in a sentence
- The children swore a monster lived under the bed.
- In the film, the monster terrorized the small coastal town.
- The press branded the killer a monster.
- Anyone who could abandon a helpless child like that is a monster.
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What is "monster" in Japanese?
"monster" in Japanese is 怪物, 化け物, モンスター. monster means: A frightening, dangerous creature, often imaginary or mythical.
How do you pronounce 怪物?
"monster" in Japanese is 怪物, pronounced "kaibutsu".
How do you use "monster" in a sentence?
Example: "The children swore a monster lived under the bed." In Japanese, "monster" is 怪物, 化け物, モンスター.
Are there other ways to say "monster" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "monster": 怪物, 化け物, モンスター, 怪異.
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