Compounds of 鬼

• 鬼の矢幹
  (n) (uk) Gastrodia elata (species of saprophytic orchid)
• 鬼気迫る
  (exp) bloodcurdling
  ghastly
• 鬼子母神
  (n) Hariti (goddess of childbirth and children)
• 鬼子母神
  (n) Hariti (goddess of childbirth and children)
• 鬼田平子
  (n) (uk) Oriental false hawksbeard (Youngia japonica)
• 鬼面伝心
  (n) of a fearsome countenance, but kind as a Buddha
• 鬼面仏心
  (n) having the face of a devil and the heart of Buddha
  having a stern face but a tender heart
• 鬼理死丹
  (n) (uk) early Japanese Christianity (from the later Muromachi period) (por: cristao)
  early Japanese Christian
• 鬼哭啾々
  (uK) (adj-t,adv-to) (arch) spine-chilling (hair-raising) (like the wailing and weeping of a restless ghost)
• 鬼哭啾啾
  (uK) (adj-t,adv-to) (arch) spine-chilling (hair-raising) (like the wailing and weeping of a restless ghost)
• 疑心暗鬼
  (n) Suspicion will raise bogies
  Once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious
• 牛鬼蛇神
  (n,adj-no) wicked and perverse
  weird and incoherent
• 仕事の鬼
  (n) work fiend
  devil for work
• 神算鬼謀
  (n) inscrutable stratagem
  ingenious scheme
• 神出鬼没
  (n,adj-no) appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments
  elusive
  phantom
• 川施餓鬼
  (n) Buddhist services in memory of those drowned in a river
  offering to suffering spirits at the river
• 天の邪鬼
  (adj-na,n,adj-no) (1) perverse or cussed person
  contrarian
  (2) antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore
  (3) demon under the feet of temple guardian statues
• 百鬼夜行
  (n) (1) many monsters, spirits, etc. forming a line and walking through the night
  (2) veritable pandemonium
  large number of people plotting and doing evil
  creepy characters roaming about presenting a most scandalous sight
• 百鬼夜行
  (n) (1) many monsters, spirits, etc. forming a line and walking through the night
  (2) veritable pandemonium
  large number of people plotting and doing evil
  creepy characters roaming about presenting a most scandalous sight
• 目隠し鬼
  (n) game of (blindfolded) tag similar to the children's swimming pool game "Marco Polo"
• 鬼糸巻エイ
  (n) manta ray
  Manta birostris
• 鬼籍に入る
  (exp) to pass away
  to join the majority
• 鬼の目にも涙
  (exp) even the hardest of hearts can be moved to tears
• 心を鬼にする
  (exp,vs-i) to harden one's heart
• 鬼の居ぬ間に洗濯
  (exp) when the cat's away, the mice will play (lit: refreshing oneself while the ogre is gone)
• 親に似ぬ子は鬼子
  (exp) (id) He is unworthy of his father
• 鬼の首を取ったよう
  (exp,adj-na) (in a) triumphant manner (lit: as if one had grabbed a demon by the neck)
• 鬼も十八番茶も出花
  (exp) just as even coarse tea tastes good when fresh, even homely girls look beautiful at the peak of their youth
• 渡る世間に鬼はない
  (exp) (obsc) there are no devils in this world
  all humans are good at heart (even though they may appear frightening)
• 渡る世間に鬼は無い
  (exp) (obsc) there are no devils in this world
  all humans are good at heart (even though they may appear frightening)