“Eerie” in Japanese
Short answer
Eerie in Japanese is “おどろおどろしい” (odoroodoroshii). Full meaning: eerie, hair-raising; exaggerated, ostentatious.
Other ways to say “Eerie” in Japanese
怖い
kowai scary, frightening, eerie, dreadful
薄気味の悪い
usukiminowarui eerie, spooky
不気味
bukimi weird, eerie, ominous, creepy, uncanny, unearthly
底気味悪い
sokokimiwarui strange, eerie, ominous
薄気味悪い
usukimiwarui weird, eerie, uncanny
恐い
kowai scary, frightening, eerie, dreadful
怕い
kowai scary, frightening, eerie, dreadful
コワイ
kowai scary, frightening, eerie, dreadful
こわい
kowai scary, frightening, eerie, dreadful
怖アい
kowaii scary, frightening, eerie, dreadful
怖〜い
kowaii scary, frightening, eerie, dreadful
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