JLPT N3 Intermediate
化け物
Supernatural monster, ghost, or person of extraordinary ability
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1 Noun
Monster
A supernatural creature or apparition, particularly one characterized by the ability to shapeshift or a grotesque appearance.
Example
子供 の 頃 、 暗い 部屋 に 化け物 が いる と 信じて いた 。
When I was a child, I believed there were monsters in dark rooms.
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2 Noun
Prodigy
A person possessing extraordinary talent, physical strength, or mental capacity that far exceeds normal human standards.
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