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A Japanese chimera with the features of the beasts from the Chinese Zodiac: a rat's head, rabbit ears, ox horns, a horse's mane, a rooster's comb, a sheep's beard, a dragon's neck, a back like that of a boar, a tiger's shoulders and belly, monkey arms, a dog's hindquarters, and a snake's tail.
Yuki-onna illustration from Sogi Shokoku Monogatari. Yuki-onna originates from folklores of olden times; in the Muromachi period Sōgi Shokoku Monogatari by the renga poet Sōgi, there is a statement on how he saw a yuki-onna when he was staying in Echigo Province (now Niigata Prefecture), indicating that the legends already existed in the Muromachi period.
The explanation is that in Japanese, まめ, マメ (mame) can also be written as 魔目 (mame), meaning the devil's eye, or 魔滅 (mametsu), meaning to destroy the devil. During the Edo period (1603–1867), the custom spread to Shinto shrines , Buddhist temples and the general public.
Moka's name is based on the word "mocha", which is a mixed coffee drink with cocoa. [5] Her family name (Akashiya) may be an anagram for ayakashi, which is a Japanese term for demon, spirit, or monster. Her half-sisters have similar drink-based names. [5]
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This Italian and Greek name means “cross-eyed” or “hawk.” 31. Marceline . Adventure Time fans will recognize this vampire name!In French, this name means “young warrior.” 32.
A Japanese student named Hashimoto Yuko arrives in the village to study kung fu, and becomes Daiyu's pupil. Bee introduces her jiangshi friend to Daiyu, whose beliefs about jiangshi change. Together, Daiyu and Yuko they defend the village from an evil sorcerer attempting to take over their land with the aid of his jiangshi army.
Female vampire names with meanings. Ailith — war. Livia — blue. Adrielle — dark. Elisaria — host or army. Gisela — pledge. Leona — lion. Magnifica — magnificent. Vampire Names.