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Meaning of namahage | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A demon-like being in Japanese folklore, portrayed by men in ogre masks and traditional straw capes during a New Year's ritual of admonishing badly-behaved children.

Equivalents

日本語 生剥

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Namahsia Namaka namakier Namakkal namaksin Namaland

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