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Interesting Facts About Zohakuten, Hantengu's Strongest Clone

Zohakuten is a clone that represents the pure hatred that crystallized within Hantengu after centuries of being a demon.  
Hantengu
Zohakuten. Source: YouTube/Twibbun Arc

Interesting Facts About Zohakuten, Hantengu's Strongest Clone

Upper Moon Devil 4, namely Hantengu has the ability to manifest his emotions through clones that are born when he split himself from being slashed.

Of the four clones, Zohakuten is the main power possessed by Hantengu.

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This clone has very terrifying power, making it very difficult Mitsuri while fighting him.

If you want to know other interesting facts about zohakuten, let's take a look at the following discussion!

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Origin & Meaning of Name  

Origin & Meaning of Name  
Origin & Meaning of the Name. Source: ComicBook.com

Its Kanji name is 憎 (hatred) + 珀 (amber) + 天 (heaven), which means “Petrified Hatred Heaven”. The design refers to the Japanese legendary wooden Oni and the patushka (Russian wooden nesting doll).  

He is a clone that represents the pure hatred that crystallized within Hantengu after centuries of being a demon.  

List of Powers 

List of Powers 
List of Powers. Source: Anime Explained

Blood Demon Art: Mokushin no Jutsu (木芯の術, Wood Heart Art)  

Dragon Wood Creation:  

Can grow 5 wooden dragons at once from his back, each with a different function: 

  • 1 for physical attacks (biting, crushing).
  • 1 for energy attack (green laser from mouth).  
  • 1 for defense (anti-Nichirin wooden shield).  
  • 1 for regeneration (repairing Zohakuten's body).  
  • 1 for sensing (detects enemies within a radius of 1 km).  

Even though he looks strong, he still has a weakness, namely the 5th Dragon (sensing) is his central nervous system, if it is cut, his coordination will be messed up.  

Hybrid Physiology 

  • Living Wood: Its body is not flesh, but demonic wood cells that are harder than iron.  
  • Sound Wave: His scream can injure human internal organs (sonic weapon-like effect).  

Personality

Zohakuten
Angry Personality. Source: ComicBook.com
  • Sarcastic & Sadistic: Often mocks opponents with derogatory words.  
  • Fear of Muzan: Despite being strong, he trembles when he remembers orders Muzan Kibutsuji.  
  • Paradox: Despite being the embodiment of hatred, Zohakuten cannot hate Hantengu (the owner of the body).  

Visual Design

Zohakuten
Visual Design in Manga. Source: Sportskeeda

Uses the color green which symbolizes poison & decay (contrast to Mitsuri's pink/love). Has the Kanji symbol 憎 (hatred) eyes that pulsate like a heart when angry.  

In addition, the wooden Dragon resembles the Yamata-no-Orochi (the eight-headed snake from Japanese myth).  

Able to Combine 4 Other Hantengu Clone Techniques

Hantengu
Hantengu. Source: GBU Presknenji.

Basically, Zohakuten is the result of a combination of 4 Hantengu clones. So that makes him also master the demon blood techniques of Sekido, Aizetsu, Karaku, and Urogi.

So, he can use Sekido's ability to create electricity, project spear attacks from Aizetsu's technique, create large gusts of wind thanks to Karaku's ability, as well as Urogi's scream power.

He can also combine the devil blood techniques. In fact, the attack effect is at a higher level.

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So, those are the facts about one of the strongest clones of Hantengu in the anime. Demon Slayer.


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