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もんこ・モンコ : monko | define meaning
monko
Definition
Noun
- Monster; ghost; apparition; demon; beast
Etymology
Historically derived from the term もうこ【蒙古】 mouko "Mongolia".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | もんこ モンコ |
| Romanization | monko |
意味：ばけもの・バケモノ【化物・化け物】、ようかい【妖怪】
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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2013, April 3). もんこ・モンコ : monko | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, April 23, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/1969/monko/.