幽霊ゆうれい (yuurei)

ghost, specter, apparition, phantom

  • JLPT N1
  • Pitch 1
  • #8534 most frequent
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Meaning

幽霊 (ゆうれい, yuurei) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “ghost, specter, apparition, phantom”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

彼女かのじょ昨日きのう 幽霊ゆうれいたらしい

Apparently she saw a ghost yesterday.

私は幽霊が怖いです。

I am scared of ghosts.

当地区には、言わば幽霊人口である非合法居住者が7~10万人いますが、この人たちは補助金対象外となります。

In this district there are 70,000 to 100,000 illegal residents, who form, as it were, a ghost population. These people are not eligible to receive assistance subsidies.

幽霊ゆうれい存在そんざいする。

Ghosts exist.