also: おーがー
ogre
A loanword from English, used in fantasy contexts to refer to a large, brutish humanoid monster. Often appears in games, light novels, and manga.
In that game, the ogre lives deep in the cave.
An ogre appeared deep in the cave.
The hero struggled but managed to defeat the ogre.
body; physique; posture · shape; form; style · substance; identity; reality · field (mathematics) · counter for humanoid forms (dolls, statues, corpses, etc.) · typeface; type
Standard katakana spelling for the English loanword 'ogre'.
Variant katakana spelling with long vowel; less common than オーガ.
Borrowed from English 'ogre'.