enchantress; vamp; seductive witch
Refers to a woman who uses charm or supernatural allure to captivate or manipulate, often in fantasy or literary contexts.
In that tale, an enchantress beguiles travelers.
She was as beautiful as a vamp, with a dangerously alluring charm.
Compound of 妖 (bewitching, mysterious) and 女 (woman). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the kanji combination directly conveys the meaning of a seductive or supernatural woman.