モンスター

Japanese

Etymology

From English monster

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) モ​ンスター [móꜜǹsùtàà] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [mõ̞ɰ̃sɨ̥ᵝta̠ː]

Noun

モンスター (rōmaji monsutā)

  1. Synonym of 怪物 (kaibutsu, “monster”)
    • 1999 February 4, “ララ・ライウーン [Rara Rai-Oon]”, in Vol.1 (in Japanese), Konami:
      電 (でん)気 (き)を帯 (お)びた雲 (くも)形 (がた)のモンスター。何 (なに)でも溶 (と)かす危険 (きけん)な雨 (あめ)を降 (ふ)らせる。
      Denki o obita kumogata no monsutā. Nani demo tokasu kiken na ame o furaseru.
      A cloud-shaped monster charged with electricity. It also pours hazardous acidic rain.
    • 1999 March 1, “ヘルゲート・ディーグ [Hellgate Deeg]”, in BOOSTER 1 (in Japanese), Konami:
      おなかに地 (じ)獄 (ごく)へ通 (つう)じる扉 (とびら)があり、召 (しょう)還 (かん)もできる不 (ふ)気 (き)味 (み)なモンスター。
      Onaka ni jigoku e tsūjiru tobira ga ari, shōkan mo dekiru fukimi na monsutā.
      A weird monster that can summon allies through the gateway to hell on its belly.
    • 1999 May 27, “さまよえる亡もう者じゃ [The Wandering Dead One]”, in Vol.3 (in Japanese), Konami:
      成 (じょう)仏 (ぶつ)できず、行 (い)くあてもなくフラフラとしているモンスター。
      Jōbutsu dekizu, ikuate mo naku furafura to shiteiru monsutā.
      A monster that roams aimlessly, without any hope of ever entering nirvana.
    • 1999 November 18, “スコール [Squall]”, in Vol.6 (in Japanese), Konami:
      バケツをひっくり返 (かえ)したような大 (おお)雨 (あめ)を、突 (とつ)然 (ぜん)降 (ふ)らすモンスター。
      Baketsu o hikkurikaeshita yō na ōame o, totsuzen furasu monsutā.
      This monster tends to just suddenly pour rain so heavy it will kick over any bucket.
    • 2000 January 27, “大おお食ぐいグール [Gluttony Ghoul]”, in Vol.7 (in Japanese), Konami:
      どんなに食 (た)べても、おなかがいっぱいになることは無 (な)いというモンスター。
      Donna ni tabete mo, onaka ga ippai ni naru koto wa nai to iu monsutā.
      They say this monster’s stomach is said to be impossible to fill and it eats virtually anything.
    • 2002 October 9, Takahashi, Kazuki, “遊闘バトル261　憎にくしみの先さきへ‼ [Battle 216: Past Hatred‼]”, in 遊ゆう☆戯ぎ☆王おう [King of Games], volume 30 (fiction, in Japanese), Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN:
      遊 (ゆう)戯 (ぎ)！貴 (き)様 (さま)の場 (フィールド)にはモンスターは二 (に)体 (たい)…
      Yūgi! Kisama no fīrudo ni wa monsutā wa ni-tai…
      Yūgi! There are only two monsters on your field…
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