"半妖" meaning in All languages combined

See 半妖 on Wiktionary

Noun [Japanese]

Forms: 半妖 [canonical] (ruby: (はん), (よう)), han'yō [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|はんよう}} 半(はん)妖(よう) • (han'yō)
  1. one who is of a mixed yōkai (妖怪; supernatural being/demon) and ningen (人間; human/mortal) heritage.
    Sense id: en-半妖-ja-noun-TFJmnLeE Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 51 49 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 45 55 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 51 49 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 45 55
  2. (anime, manga) half-human, half-demon(?) characters; often due to one parent being human and the other being demon
    Sense id: en-半妖-ja-noun-xz-xbuw2 Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese fiction, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Japanese fiction Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 51 49 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 45 55 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 51 49 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 45 55 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 61 Disambiguation of Japanese fiction: 8 92 Topics: anime, broadcasting, comics, film, literature, manga, media, publishing, television
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: 修羅: Asura realm of Buddhism (Shura) (ruby: 修羅(しゅら)) (english: Demi-God/Demon's), 半神 (hanshin) (ruby: 半神(はんしん))
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