What is the difference between 悪魔 and 妖怪？
I know that 悪魔 means devil but I was reading an article and this kanji was described as a devil-like being using this kanji 妖怪.Meant to say this Kanji妖怪 was used in the article that I was reading to describe the devil or devil like being.

Question

What is the difference between 悪魔 and 妖怪？
I know that  悪魔 means devil but I was reading an article and this kanji was described as a devil-like being using this kanji 妖怪.Meant to say this Kanji妖怪 was used in the article that I was reading to describe the devil or devil like being.

Answer

妖怪は、お化け ghost　に近いですね！

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