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幽霊 ゆうれい N1

  1. apparition; ghost; phantom; specter; spectre

幽霊の正体見たり枯れ尾花 ゆうれいのしょうたいみたりかれおばな

  1. fear makes the wolf bigger than he is; the ghost, when examined closely, is withered silver grass; things are not as scary as they seem

幽霊人口 ゆうれいじんこう

  1. bogus population; fictitious population; population which exists on paper but not in reality

幽霊会社 ゆうれいがいしゃ

  1. bogus company; paper company

幽霊屋敷 ゆうれいやしき

  1. haunted house

幽霊文字 ゆうれいもじ

  1. ghost character; kanji of unknown origin included in the JIS X 0208 character set

幽霊株 ゆうれいかぶ

  1. bogus shares; watered stock

幽霊漁業 ゆうれいぎょぎょう

  1. ghost fishing (entangling of marine life by lost or abandoned fishing gear)

幽霊烏賊 ゆうれいいか

  1. Chiroteuthis imperator (species of squid)

幽霊社員 ゆうれいしゃいん

  1. bogus (phantom) employee
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