目もく目もく連れん

noun

mokumokuren; yōkai appearing as rows of eyes on shōji

A yōkai from Japanese folklore, typically depicted as countless eyes appearing on paper sliding doors (shōji) in old houses. The name is often used in ghost-story contexts.

• 目もく目もく連れんは、古ふるい家いえの障しょう子じに無む数すうの目めが浮うかび上あがる妖よう怪かいだ。

  Mokumokuren is a yōkai where countless eyes appear on the shōji of old houses.