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👹 Japanese Ogre
Also known as: Mask Face, Oni, Red Monster
Unicode: U+1F479
Description
A grotesque, red face with horns, wide eyes, a large nose, crooked fangs, and a fringe of shaggy hair. Depicts an oni, a kind of hideous ogre in Japanese folklore. On New Year’s Eve in some parts of Japan, men may wear oni masks and straw coats to dress up as namahage, another mythic being, to chide naughty children or ward off evil. May popularly denote supernatural or figurative beasts and demons.
Image Variants
3D
Color
Flat
High Contrast
Version Information
Emoji Version:1.0
Unicode Version:6.0
Keywords
creaturefacefairy talefantasymonsterogre
Shortcodes
| Platform | Shortcode | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Emojipedia | :ogre: | |
| GitHub | :japanese_ogre: | |
| Slack | :japanese_ogre: | |
| Discord | :japanese_ogre: |
Additional Information
Category:Miscellaneous Symbols And Pictographs -> Fairy tale symbols
Definition:
A hideous creature with crooked teeth, horns and lots of hair. Called Namahage in Japanapese folklore, this character can be depicted in any http://emojipedia.org/japanese-ogre/
Adjectives:
- (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
- Of or relating to or characteristic of Japan or its people or their culture or language
- Japanese
- Of or relating to Japan.
- Of, relating to, or derived from Japan, its language, or culture.
- Very large; worthy of a monster.
- Dreadful; causing alarm and fear.
- Causing dread; very bad.
- Causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary.
- Causing fear, dread or terror
- Causing fear or dread or terror
- Oppressing with fear or horror; appalling, terrible.
Verbs:
- To behave as a monster to; to terrorise.
- Cause fear in
- To disturb with fear.
- To disturb with fear; to throw into a state of alarm or fright; to affright; to terrify.
- Be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
- To inflict someone with terror; to terrify.
- Fill with terror; frighten greatly
- To frighten greatly; to fill with terror.
- Put a mask on or cover with a mask
- To cover, as the face, by way of concealment or defense against injury; to conceal with a mask or visor.
- To cover, as the face, by way of concealment or defense against injury.
Nouns:
- A story about fairies; told to amuse children
- Fairy tales are a type of story which typically features fantasy characters, such as fairies, goblins, elves, trolls, dwarves, giants, mermaids, or gnomes, and usually magic or enchantments. tale
- A fairy tale is a type of short story that typically features European folkloric fantasy characters, such as dwarves, elves, fairies, giants, gnomes, goblins, mermaids, trolls, or witches, and usually magic or enchantments.
- A folktale featuring fairies or similar fantasy characters.
- A fictional story that usually features folkloric characters (such as fairies, goblins, elves, trolls, witches, giants, and talking animals) and enchantments
- Fictional story featuring folkloric fantasy characters
- Part of the body at the front of the head
- The face is a central organ of sense and is also very central in the expression of emotion among humans and among numerous other species.
- Faces are the central sense organ complexes, for those animals that have one, normally on the ventral surface of the head.
- The front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
- The front part of the head, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth and the surrounding area.
- An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)