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vampire in Japanese

vampire in Japanese is 吸血鬼, ヴァンパイア, バンパイア — vampire means a legendary undead creature said to survive by drinking the blood of the living.

vampire in Japanese

吸血鬼
noun
Pronounced: kyuuketsuki
A mythological creature (usually humanoid and undead) said to feed on the blood or life energy of the living. [from 1732]
ヴァンパイア
noun
Pronounced: vanpaia
A mythological creature (usually humanoid and undead) said to feed on the blood or life energy of the living. [from 1732]
バンパイア
noun
Pronounced: banpaia
A mythological creature (usually humanoid and undead) said to feed on the blood or life energy of the living. [from 1732]

What does "vampire" mean?

  1. noun A legendary undead creature said to survive by drinking the blood of the living.
    "In the old story, a vampire cannot enter a house unless he is invited."
  2. noun A person who drains someone else's time, energy, or resources.
    "You have to be careful what you tell her, because she's such a vampire for drama."
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vampire in a sentence

  • In the old story, a vampire cannot enter a house unless he is invited.
  • The children dressed up as a vampire and a ghost for the party.
  • You have to be careful what you tell her, because she's such a vampire for drama.
  • Don't let that group chat become a vampire that eats up your evenings.

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What is "vampire" in Japanese?
"vampire" in Japanese is 吸血鬼, ヴァンパイア, バンパイア. vampire means: A legendary undead creature said to survive by drinking the blood of the living.
How do you pronounce 吸血鬼?
"vampire" in Japanese is 吸血鬼, pronounced "kyuuketsuki".
How do you use "vampire" in a sentence?
Example: "In the old story, a vampire cannot enter a house unless he is invited." In Japanese, "vampire" is 吸血鬼, ヴァンパイア, バンパイア.
Are there other ways to say "vampire" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "vampire": 吸血鬼, ヴァンパイア, バンパイア.
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