Definition of Nyudo. Meaning of Nyudo. Synonyms of Nyudo

- Mikoshi-nyūdō (見越し入道 or 見越入道) is a type of bald-headed yōkai "goblin" with an ever-extending neck. In ****anese folklore and Edo period (1603–1868) kaidan...
- Miage-nyūdō is a type of yōkai told about on Sado Island (Sado, Niigata Prefecture). They are a type of mikoshi-nyūdō. When climbing a small slope at...
- Gorō Nyūdō Masamune (五郎入道正宗, ****anese pronunciation: [ma.saꜜ.mɯ.ne], c. 1264–1343) was a medieval ****anese blacksmith widely acclaimed as ****an's greatest...
- Nyūdō-bōzu (****anese: 入道坊主) are yōkai first known in Tsukude, Minami****ara District, Aichi Prefecture (now Shinshiro), and then also in ****ushima Prefecture;...
- Hitotsume-nyūdō is a yōkai of ****an that has the appearance of an ōnyūdō that has only one eye. They can be seen in the legends and folklore of various...
- Nyūdō shinnō (入道親王, lit. "ordination prince") is a title bestowed to imperial sons who left the court and took tonsure as Buddhist monks. Ordination resulted...
- Kii Zōdan Shū of the Edo Period are statements about umibōzu called "kuro nyūdō" (black priest initiates). A boat was going Ise Province (now Mie Prefecture)...
- Heike. Menreiki A tsukumogami composed of gigaku masks. Miage-nyūdō A type of mikoshi-nyūdō from Sado Island that grows taller as fast as you can look up...
- They are also said to shapeshift like the fox (kitsune) or tanuki, and the nyūdō-bōzu told about in legends in the Tōhoku region and the Chūbu region are...
- Tessai. In his later years he shaved his head and went by the name of Ishimi Nyūdō Tessai. Marume was born in 1540 in Yatsushiro District, Higo Province (modern-day...