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ヴァンパイア (vanpaia) Japanese meaning: vampire | Kotomora
ヴァンパイア also: バンパイア · バンパイヤ · ヴァンパイヤ
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The vampire in that movie was very scary.
He is cosplaying as a vampire.
Usage patterns ヴァンパイアに 血ち を 吸す われる to have one's blood sucked by a vampire
The movie's protagonist had his blood sucked by a vampire and became one of them.
ヴァンパイアに 噛か まれる to be bitten by a vampire
Ever since she was bitten by a vampire, her body has changed.
ヴァンパイアになる to turn into a vampire
The cursed man ended up turning into a vampire.
Written forms ヴァンパイア Usage 55%
Most common modern spelling, reflecting the English 'vampire'.
バンパイア Usage 42%
Common variant; the 'va' sound is often realized as 'ba' in Japanese.
バンパイヤ Usage 2%
search-only kana form
Search-only kana form; older or alternative transcription.
ヴァンパイヤ Usage 2%
search-only kana form
Search-only kana form; older or alternative transcription.
Etymology Borrowed from English 'vampire'. The spelling ヴァンパイア attempts to represent the English 'v' sound, while バンパイア reflects the common Japanese substitution of 'b' for 'v'.