怪盗

Japanese

Kanji in this term
怪	盗
かい Grade: S	とう Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on
- (Tokyo) かいとー [kàítóó] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA^(key): [ka̠ito̞ː]

Noun

怪盗 (hiragana かいとう, rōmaji kaitō, historical hiragana くわいたう)

the phantom thief or mysterious thief, a stock character from Japanese fiction
- 1999 March 27, “魅み惑わくの怪かい盗とう [The Bewitching Phantom Thief]”, in Vol.2 (in Japanese), Konami:
  黒 (くろ)いマントをはおるキザな怪 (かい)盗 (とう)。杖 (つえ)を振 (ふ)って、相 (あい)手 (て)を魅 (み)了 (りょう)する。
  Kuroi manto o haoru kiza na kaitō. Tsue o futte, aite o miryō suru.
  A smug phantom thief in a black cape. He mesmerizes his opponents with a mere cane swing.

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