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+ | |name = Tearai-Oni|image = Tearai-oni.jpg|imagesize = 260px|romainzed_name = ''Tearai-Oni''|japanese_name = 手洗鬼|kana = てあらいおに|meaning = ''Handwashing demon''|type = Oni|places = Kagawa Prefcture|book = ''Ehon Hyaku Monogatari''}}'''Tearai-Oni''' (手洗鬼, ''Tearai-Oni'') is a yokai from Japanese folklore. |
− | '''Tearai''' (手洗, ''Tearai'') is a tokai from Japanese folklore. |
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==Description== |
==Description== |
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⚫ | Tearai-Oni is a giant yokai the size of a mountain with a predilection for hand washing in rivers or lakes, usually do so in a strange position in which arches her back, and stares back down. Despite its size, remains today one of the most dark and mysterious yokais, but seems to be related with other yokai called Daidarabo or [[Daidarabotchi|Daidarabocchi]], legendary giants that appear in legends across Japan; the only thing is unlike Daidaraboochi habit of washing their hands in rivers, located between the deepest canyons in the mountains. |
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==Gallery== |
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+ | ShunsenTearaioni.jpg|Tearai-Oni in ''Ehon Hyaku Monogatari'' |
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==References== |
==References== |
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− | *[https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/手洗鬼 Tearai] on Japanese Wikipedia |
+ | *[https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/手洗鬼 Tearai-Oni] on Japanese Wikipedia |
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Revision as of 21:07, 30 August 2020
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Romanized | Tearai-Oni | |
Kanji | 手洗鬼 | |
Kana | てあらいおに | |
Meaning | Handwashing demon | |
Type | Oni | |
Places | Kagawa Prefcture | |
Book(s) | Ehon Hyaku Monogatari |
Tearai-Oni (手洗鬼, Tearai-Oni) is a yokai from Japanese folklore.
Description
Tearai-Oni is a giant yokai the size of a mountain with a predilection for hand washing in rivers or lakes, usually do so in a strange position in which arches her back, and stares back down. Despite its size, remains today one of the most dark and mysterious yokais, but seems to be related with other yokai called Daidarabo or Daidarabocchi, legendary giants that appear in legends across Japan; the only thing is unlike Daidaraboochi habit of washing their hands in rivers, located between the deepest canyons in the mountains.
Gallery
References
- Tearai-Oni on Japanese Wikipedia