Word Meaning 怪獣

かいじゅう kaijuu

怪獣 is read as かいじゅう (kaijuu) and means monster.

Meaning

English

  1. monster

Reading

Kana

かいじゅう

Romaji

kaijuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 17144 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

怪獣映画

かいじゅうえいが

monster film

怪獣像

かいじゅうぞう

gargoyle

大怪獣

だいかいじゅう

large monster (Japanese film genre)

怪しい

あやしい

suspicious (of a potential amorous relation)

怪奇

かいき

grotesque

怪しむ

あやしむ

to suspect

怪物

かいぶつ

monster

怪談

かいだん

ghost story

怪我

けが

injury

怪文書

かいぶんしょ

dubious document

怪人

かいじん

mysterious person

かい

mystery

Example Sentences

5

There's a monster in my closet.

Tom said that there was a monster under his bed.

Believe it or not, a monster emerged from the cave.

I saw this scary monster under my bed.

Believe it or not, a monster emerged from the bush.