Word Meaning 鬼宿

Listen to 鬼宿日

鬼宿日

きしゅくにち

"day of the ghost" (an extremely auspicious day on the lunar calendar for everything but weddings)

Listen to 鬼

鬼

き

Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

Listen to 鬼神

鬼神

きしん

fierce god

Listen to 鬼子母神

鬼子母神

きしもじん

Hariti (goddess of childbirth and children)

Listen to 鬼才

鬼才

きさい

wizard

Listen to 鬼気

鬼気

きき

ghastly

Listen to 鬼門

鬼門

きもん

weak point

Listen to 鬼田平子

鬼田平子

おにたびらこ

Oriental false hawksbeard (Youngia japonica)

Listen to 鬼も十八番茶も出花

鬼も十八番茶も出花

おにもじゅうはちばんちゃもでばな

just as even coarse tea tastes good when fresh, even homely girls look beautiful at the peak of their youth

Listen to 鬼も十八

鬼も十八

おにもじゅうはち

even homely girls look beautiful at the peak of their youth

Listen to 鬼金目

鬼金目

おにきんめ

common fangtooth (Anoplogaster cornuta)

Listen to 鬼百合

鬼百合

おにゆり

tiger lily (Lilium lancifolium)