一ひとつ目め小こ僧ぞう

noun

one-eyed goblin; one-eyed monster

A yōkai from Japanese folklore, typically depicted as a child-like creature with a single eye in the center of its face. Often appears in ghost stories and local legends.

• 一ひとつ目め小こ僧ぞうは、夜よ道みちで出で会あうと驚おどろかされる妖よう怪かいだ。

  The one-eyed goblin is a yōkai that startles you if you meet it on a night road.