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obake

Meaning: ghost

🗣️ Pronunciation: oh-BAH-keh
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📖 Meaning

ghost
spirit

Usage: Supernatural

💬 Examples

"See obake"

🌺 Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: Japanese

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does "obake" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"obake" means "ghost" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Supernatural.

How do you pronounce "obake"?

"obake" is pronounced "oh-BAH-keh". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "obake" in a sentence?

Example: "See obake"

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