鬼 【おに(P); き】 (n) (1) ogre; demon; oni; (n) (2) (See 亡魂) spirit of a deceased person; (n) (3) (おに only) ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); (n) (4) (おに only) (See 鬼ごっこ・おにごっこ) it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); (n) (5) (き only) {astron} (See 二十八宿, 朱雀・すざく・2) Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (pref) (6) (おに only) (sl) (See 超・1) very; extremely; super-; (P) [Links]
     (1) 来年のことを言えば鬼が笑う。 Next year is the devil's joke.

醜; 鬼 【しこ】 (n-pref) (1) (derog) (obsc) (See 醜女・しこめ・1) ugly; repulsive; detestable; contemptible; (n-pref) (2) (obsc) (in self-reference; oft. as しこの) (See 醜の御楯) unworthy; insignificant; humble; (n) (3) (arch) strong and frightening thing [Links]
     (1) 来年のことを言えば鬼が笑う。 Next year is the devil's joke.

オニカマス 《鬼魣》 【おにかます】 (n) (uk) great barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda) [Links]

オニオコゼ 《鬼鰧; 鬼虎魚》 【おにおこぜ】 (n) (uk) devil stinger (Inimicus japonicus) [Links]

オニカサゴ 《鬼カサゴ》 【おにカサゴ】 (n) (uk) scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis cirrhosa); hairy stingfish [Links]

鬼が出るか蛇が出るか 【おにがでるかじゃがでるか】 (exp) (proverb) God only knows what may happen [Links]
     鬼が出るか蛇が出るか。この提案書の結果が見物だね。 There's no telling what kind of trouble this proposal might stir up. The result is certainly going to be something to see.

鬼が出るか仏が出るか 【おにがでるかほとけがでるか】 (exp) (proverb) God only knows what may happen [Links]

鬼が笑う 【おにがわらう】 (exp,v5u) (id) to be laughable; to be unrealistic [Links]

鬼ヶ島; 鬼ケ島; 鬼が島 【おにがしま】 (n) mythological island of demons [Links]

鬼ごっこ 【おにごっこ】 (n) (See ごっこ) tag (children's game); tig [Links]
     私達は昔鬼ごっこのような遊びをよくした。 We used to play games like tag.

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