妖よう物ぶつMeanings1nounghost; apparitionrare termRare literary term for a ghostly being or supernatural apparition, similar to 妖怪 but less common.See also: 妖怪古ふるい物もの語がたりには、妖よう物ぶつが夜よな夜よな現あらわれる場ば面めんがある。In old tales, there are scenes where apparitions appear night after night.