くだん

also 件

1. takes の, usually in kana the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the above-mentioned; the aforesaid
2. usually in kana the usual
3. noun, from the kanji components 亻and 牛 kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest