“Spooky” in Japanese
Short answer
Spooky in Japanese is “もの恐ろしい” (monoosoroshii). Full meaning: vaguely frightening, somehow terrifying, spooky.
Other ways to say “Spooky” in Japanese
オカルティック
okarutikku occult, spooky, eerie
薄気味の悪い
usukiminowarui eerie, spooky
気味悪い
kimiwarui unpleasant, uncomfortable, creepy, spooky
もの恐ろし
monoosoroshi vaguely frightening, somehow terrifying, spooky
もの恐ろしく
monoosoroshiku vaguely frightening, somehow terrifying, spooky
もの恐ろしけれ
monoosoroshikere vaguely frightening, somehow terrifying, spooky
もの恐ろしかろ
monoosoroshikaro vaguely frightening, somehow terrifying, spooky
もの恐ろしかっ
monoosoroshika vaguely frightening, somehow terrifying, spooky
もの恐ろしきゃ
monoosoroshikya vaguely frightening, somehow terrifying, spooky
もの恐ろしゅう
monoosoroshuu vaguely frightening, somehow terrifying, spooky
もの恐ろしかろふ
monoosoroshikarou vaguely frightening, somehow terrifying, spooky
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