Talk:Oniwaka/@comment-27973430-20160530213317/@comment-124.83.22.88-20160601082314

I explained it before, but it means a gaoler. A jailer, a prison guard. These things, but for hell. A prison guard for hell. So pretty much a demon. Which is a thing onis are, you know; aside from just being general monsters in Japanese mythology, they're also minions of the ruler of hell who punish sinners.