succubus in Japanese
succubus in Japanese is サキュバス, 夢魔 — succubus means in folklore, a female demon believed to seduce men in their sleep.
succubus in Japanese
サキュバス
Pronounced: sakyubasu
(medieval folklore) A female demon which comes to men, especially monks, in their dreams to seduce them and have sexual intercourse, drawing energy from the men to sustain themselves, often until the point of exhaustion or death.
夢魔
Pronounced: muma
(medieval folklore) A female demon which comes to men, especially monks, in their dreams to seduce them and have sexual intercourse, drawing energy from the men to sustain themselves, often until the point of exhaustion or death.
What does "succubus" mean?
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noun In folklore, a female demon believed to seduce men in their sleep.
"The medieval woodcut depicted a succubus hovering over a sleeping monk."
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succubus in a sentence
- The medieval woodcut depicted a succubus hovering over a sleeping monk.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "succubus" in Japanese?
"succubus" in Japanese is サキュバス, 夢魔. succubus means: In folklore, a female demon believed to seduce men in their sleep.
How do you pronounce サキュバス?
"succubus" in Japanese is サキュバス, pronounced "sakyubasu".
How do you use "succubus" in a sentence?
Example: "The medieval woodcut depicted a succubus hovering over a sleeping monk." In Japanese, "succubus" is サキュバス, 夢魔.
Are there other ways to say "succubus" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "succubus": サキュバス, 夢魔.
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