幽霊

ゆうれい
JLPT:N1
Frequency:
1

A ghost or spirit said to appear after someone has died; often a subject of horror stories.

Noun

Examples

古い旅館で幽霊が出るという噂がある。

There's a rumor that a ghost appears at an old inn.

彼は幽霊を見たと真剣に話してくれた。

He seriously told me that he saw a ghost.

夏になると幽霊の話をする人が増える。

In summer, more people tell ghost stories.