"ウワン" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

Forms: uwan [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun}} ウワン • (uwan)
  1. うわん: A disembodied voice that inhabits old, abandoned temples and homes; a type of yōkai (Japanese monster).

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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