kaijin.
A fictional humanoid monster as a typical antagonist in tokusatsu media.
Meaning & usage
A fictional humanoid monster as a typical antagonist in tokusatsu media.
Where this word comes from
From Japanese 怪人 (かいじん, kaijin), from Middle Chinese 怪 (kweajᴴ, “strange, fantastic”) + 人 (nyin, “person”)
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.