"口裂け女" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [kɯ̟̊t͡ɕisa̠ke̞ õ̞nːa̠] Forms: 口裂け女 [canonical] (ruby: (くち), (), (おんな)), kuchisake onna [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of 口 (kuchi, “mouth”) + 裂け (sake, 連用形 (ren’yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 裂ける (sakeru, “to tear, to split, to rip open”)) + 女 (onna, “woman”), literally “slit-mouthed woman”. Etymology templates: {{com|ja|口|裂け|女|lit=slit-mouthed woman|pos2=<i class="Jpan mention" lang="ja">連用形</i> (ren’yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb <i class="Jpan mention" lang="ja">裂ける</i> (sakeru, “to tear, to split, to rip open”)|t1=mouth|t3=woman|tr1=kuchi|tr2=sake|tr3=onna}} 口 (kuchi, “mouth”) + 裂け (sake, 連用形 (ren’yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 裂ける (sakeru, “to tear, to split, to rip open”)) + 女 (onna, “woman”), literally “slit-mouthed woman” Head templates: {{ja-noun|くちさけ おんな|head=口裂け女}} 口(くち)裂(さ)け女(おんな) • (kuchisake onna)
  1. (folklore) a yokai resembling a woman with a mouth that is slit from ear to ear Categories (topical): Folklore
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