Yuki on'na (雪女, Yuki onna?, Snow woman) is a spirit or yōkai in Japanese folklore. She is a popular figure in Japanese literature, manga, and animation. She may also go by such names as Yuki-musume (雪娘, Snow girl?), Yuki-onago (雪女子, Snow wench?), Yukijorō (雪女郎, Snow harlot?), Yuki anesa (雪姉さ, Snow sis?), Yuki-omba (雪乳母, Snow granny or Snow nanny?), Yukinba (雪婆, Snow hag?), and Yukifuri-baba (雪降り婆, Snowfall hag?).