Jawnomicon

eerie-cry-as-illness-omen

omen TMI B172.1

Creatures bearing this motif (1)

Nue Β· salience 0.9
β€œIn Japanese folklore, the nue is a chimeric yokai with the head of a monkey, the body of a tanuki (or raccoon dog), the limbs of a tiger, and a snake for a tail, whose eerie cry is said to portend misfortune or illness.”