KAMAITACHI


Meaning of KAMAITACHI in English

[Japanese] A Japanese monster that looks like a weasel, although it moves so fast no one has ever gotten a good look. They usually assault a victim as a team, where the first knocks down the victim, the second slashes him with its teeth, and the third heals the wound. The word kama means "sickle" and itachi means "weasel".

Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии.