鬼畜

Chinese
ghost; sly; crafty
 
to raise (animals); livestock; domesticated animal
to raise (animals); livestock; domesticated animal; domestic animal
trad. (鬼畜) 鬼 畜
simp. #(鬼畜) 鬼 畜

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Blend of 餓鬼／饿鬼 (èguǐ) + 畜生 (chùsheng).

Noun

鬼畜

  1. (Buddhism) preta and beast

Etymology 2

Popularized by the Chinese title, “最终鬼畜蓝蓝路” (“Final Demon Ran-Ran-Rū”), of a Japanese MAD video, 「M.C.ドナルドはダンスに夢中なのか？最終鬼畜道化師ドナルド・Ｍ」 (“M.C. Donald Was Obsessed with Dance? Final Demon Clown Ronald M.”).[1]

Noun

鬼畜

  1. (Internet slang, especially ACG) a kind of MAD video primarily featuring excessive repetitions from one or multiple source materials to achieve parodic effect; analogous to YouTube poop.
Synonyms
  • 音MAD
Derived terms
See also

References
  1. https://zh.moegirl.org/鬼畜

Japanese
Kanji in this term
鬼 畜
き
Grade: S		 ちく
Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

Blend of 餓鬼 +‎ 畜生.

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) きちく [kìchíkú] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [kʲi̥t͡ɕikɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

鬼(き)畜(ちく) • (kichiku) 

  1. (Buddhism) preta and beast
  2. demon and beast
  3. a person who acts like a demon or a beast
    鬼(き)畜(ちく)のような奴(やつ)だ。
    Kichiku no yō na yatsu da.
    He acted like a beast.

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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