怪談
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Traditional Chinese | 怪談 | ||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 怪谈 | ||||||||||||
Literal meaning | strange talk | ||||||||||||
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Japanese name | |||||||||||||
Kanji | 怪談 | ||||||||||||
Hiragana | かいだん (Modern) くゎいだん (Historical) | ||||||||||||
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traditional Chinese and Japanese: 怪談; simplified Chinese: 怪谈; pinyin: guàitán; Cantonese Jyutping: gwaai3 taam4; Wade–Giles: kuai t'an; rōmaji: kaidan; "strange talk" |
怪談 (meaning ghost story) may refer to:
- The Unbelievable (1996 TV series) Hong Kong TV show about the paranormal and supernatural in East Asia
- Kaidan (kwaidan) generally ghost story or horror story; restrictedly, traditional Japanese ghost stories and supernatural tales
- Kwaidan (film), 1964 Japanese anthology horror film
- Kaidan (2007 film), 2007 Japanese horror film
- Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things (1904 book) Japanese ghost story collection
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