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[よう()·せい()]
yousei
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 妖精

noun, no adjective
  1. fairy; sprite; elf

Definition and Synonyms for 妖精

Faery a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
Synonyms: フェアリー, 仙女, 妖精
Hob a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
Synonyms: お化け, 化生, 化生, 変化, 変化, 妖精, 魔物

Meanings for each kanji in 妖精

» attractive; bewitching; calamity
» refined; ghost; fairy; energy; vitality; semen; excellence; purity; skill

Categories 妖精 is a member of

Evil Spirit a spirit tending to cause harm
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Spiritual Being an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the course of human events
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Sample Sentences for 妖精

Her footsteps were as light as a fairy's.
I acted the part of a fairy.
Elves are Santa's little helpers.
The fairy changed the prince into a cat.
She is a confirmed gossip.

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