五鬼

Traditional form:

五鬼

Pinyin (reading):

wǔguǐ

Definitions:

• five chief demons of folklore personifying pestilence
• also written 五瘟神

Characters:

• 五 - five; surname
• 鬼 - ghost; demon; sly, mischievous

Traditional characters:

• 五 - five; surname
• 鬼 - ghost; demon; sly, mischievous