English–Japanese
“monster” in Japanese
How to say “monster” in Japanese
“Monster” in Japanese is 怪物 (kaibutsu).
Describes a nonhuman being whose unusual form or power makes it a source of fear.
Example sentences with 怪物
その怪物は大きいです。so no kai butsu wa ō ki i de su
That monster is big.
映画の中の怪物は、最後に人間を助けます。ei ga no naka no kai butsu wa sai go ni nin gen o tasu ke ma su
The monster in the movie helps the humans at the end.
Tips for using 怪物
- The word 怪物 (kaibutsu) is also used figuratively for someone with remarkable ability, especially in reports about sports or competition.
Other Japanese words for “monster”
子どもたちは怪獣の絵を描きます。ko do mo ta chi wa kai jū no e o ega ki ma su
The children draw pictures of monsters.
そのモンスターはとても大きいです。so no mo n su tā wa to te mo ō ki i de su
That monster is very large.