Yokai Name Meaning & Origin
/yo-kai/Name Origin
The term 'yokai' originates from Japanese folklore, where it refers to a class of supernatural monsters, spirits, and demons. The word combines 'yo' (meaning 'bewitching' or 'attractive') and 'kai' (meaning 'mystery' or 'specter'), and has been used in Japanese culture for centuries to describe various mythical entities.
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Name Details
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Yokai
There are no widely known individuals named 'Yokai,' as it is primarily a cultural and mythological term rather than a personal name.
Yokai Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.