Sylph

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Sylph
シルフ
SMT2GMTDeSumSH1DCBRDCW Artwork from Shin Megami Tensei II Artwork from Giten Megami Tensei: Tokyo Revelation Artwork from Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner Artwork from Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers Artwork from Devil Children Black Book and Red Book Artwork from Devil Children White Book
Origin	Paracelsus
Race(s)	ElementDigital Devil Story: Megami Tensei II Kyūyaku Megami Tensei Shin Megami Tensei Shin Megami Tensei II Shin Megami Tensei if... Shin Megami Tensei IV Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse Giten Megami Tensei: Tokyo Revelation Shin Megami Tensei if...: Hazama Hen Shin Megami Tensei: 20XX Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Colosseum 20XX Shin Megami Tensei: Tokyo Requiem Majin Tensei II: Spiral Nemesis Ronde Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers Shin Megami Tensei Trading Card: Card Summoner Kētai Akuma Densho FairyMajin Tensei Majin Tensei: Blind Thinker OniDevil Children Black Book and Red Book Devil Children White Book Devil Children Light Book and Dark Book Devil Children Fire Book and Ice Book PrimeShin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux
Alignment(s)	Light-NeutralShin Megami Tensei Shin Megami Tensei II Shin Megami Tensei: 20XX Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Colosseum 20XX Shin Megami Tensei: Tokyo Requiem Neutral-NeutralGiten Megami Tensei: Tokyo Revelation
Arcana	Temperance
Order(s)	Element

Sylph is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

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Shin Megami Tensei (A-Mode DDS)	Origin: Worldwide A wind spirit named by Paracelsus. It symbolizes the element of wind and is said to live in the air in all places. It's commonly depicted as a woman.
Shin Megami Tensei II (A-Mode DDS)	出身地：全世界 自然の存在と超自然的な存在の間にあるものとされる精霊。あらゆる場所の風の中に住むといわれ、美しく華奢な乙女の姿として描かれることが多い。一六世紀になって錬金術師パラケルススにより、四大元素の風の精霊として位置づけられた。 Translation:
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey	One of the four elemental spirits of Paracelsus, it is a wind spirit that resembles a beautiful girl. The name Sylph is derived from the Latin "silva," meaning forest, and it is thought that they came from Nymphs of Greek lore. They are often referred to by the female name Sylpheed. As air spirits, they can disappear and cause gentle breezes with their voices.
Shin Megami Tensei IV	One of the four elemental spirits of Paracelsus, it is a wind spirit that resembles a beautiful girl. The name Sylph is derived from the Latin "silva," meaning forest, and it is thought that they came from Nymphs of Greek lore. They are often referred to by the female name Sylpheed. As air spirits, they can disappear and cause gentle breezes with their voices.
Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse	One of the four elemental spirits of Paracelsus, it is a wind spirit that resembles a beautiful girl. The name Sylph is derived from the Latin "silva," meaning forest, and it is thought that they came from Nymphs of Greek lore. They are often referred to by the female name Sylpheed. As air spirits, they can disappear and cause gentle breezes with their voices.
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner (Akuma Zensho; PSP)	出身地：全世界 パラケルススの四大精霊のひとつである風の精霊。美しい女の姿をする。 シルフという名は森、樹木を表すラテン語とギリシャ語のニンフから合成してつくられている。その美女のような容貌で知られることから、女性型のシルフィードという名で呼ばれることも多い。 風の精霊らしく、シルフは姿を消すことを得意とする。またそのしゃべる声は、そよ風になるといわれる。 Translation: Place of origin: Worldwide One of the four elemental spirits of paracelsus, a spirit of wind. Takes on the form of a beautiful girl. The name Sylph is a combination of the Latin for forest or woods, and the Greek nymph. Known for their appearance like that of a beautiful woman, they are often referred to by the female name Sylphids. As befits a spirit of the wind, Sylphids are adept at vanishing. It is also said that their speaking voice becomes a gentle breeze.
Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers (3DS)	One of the four elemental spirits of Paracelsus, it is a wind spirit that resembles a beautiful girl. The name Sylph is derived from the Latin "silva," meaning forest, and it is thought that they came from Nymphs of Greek lore. They are often referred to by the female name Sylpheed. As air spirits, they can disappear and cause gentle breezes with their voices. Reappearing in Devil Summoner form. One of the four elemental spirits of Paracelsus, it is a wind spirit that resembles a beautiful girl. The name Sylph is derived from the Latin "silva," meaning forest, and it is thought that they came from Nymphs of Greek lore. They are often referred to by the female name Sylpheed. As air spirits, they can disappear and cause gentle breezes with their voices.
Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army	A spirit that controls the wind and air. Her name is derived from the Latin word for "forest." One of the four great spirits described by Paracelsus, she has a fickle nature and great power.
Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon	A spirit that controls the wind and air. Her name is derived from the Latin word for "forest." Another of the four great spirits described by Paracelsus, she has a fickle nature and great power.
Persona 4	A cheerful, mischief-loving spirit that governs air. Since belief in it dates back generations, many have tried to find a real sylph.
Persona 4 Golden	A cheerful, mischief-loving spirit that governs air. Since belief in it dates back generations, many have tried to find a real Sylph.
Devil Children Black Book and Red Book	GBC: すきなヒトが　コロコロかわる　とてもきまぐれな　かぜのセイレイ PS: 好きな人が　コロコロ変わる　とても気まぐれな　風のセイレイ Translation: A very fickle wind spirit who changes the hearts of the people it likes.
Devil Children White Book	すきなヒトが　コロコロかわる　とてもきまぐれな　かぜのセイレイ Translation: A very fickle wind spirit who changes the hearts of the people it likes.
Devil Children Light Book and Dark Book	美しいおとめの姿で　人間の前に現れる　風の　セイレイ 人間の　男の人と　恋に落ちることを　夢　見ている Translation: A wind spirit with the figure of a beautiful maiden who appears before humans. It dreams of falling in love with a human man.
DemiKids Light Version and Dark Version	A maiden spirit of the winds who hopes to some day find a partner to share her life.
Devil Children Fire Book and Ice Book	美しいおとめの姿で　人間の前にあらわれる　風の　セイレイ 人間の　男の人と　恋に落ちることを　夢　見ている Translation: A wind spirit with the figure of a beautiful maiden who appears before humans. It dreams of falling in love with a human man.
Kētai Akuma Densho	地水火風の四大元素の精霊の内、風の属性を司るとされる精霊。錬金術師パラケルススによる。 出身地：全世界 錬金術師パラケルススが、地水火風の四大元素の精霊の内、風の精霊に与えた名がシルフで、樹木を意味するラテン語と、ギリシア語のニンフを合成して作られたと言われる。彼女は姿を消すことを得意としていると伝えられる。またそよ風はシルフが話をしている声であると言われている。美しい女性の姿をしており、人間の男性と恋をして結ばれれば不死となると言われ、そのためか人間に対して熱烈な恋愛感情を抱いていると言われている。 Translation: The spirit said to govern the element of wind among the spirits of the four elements of earth, water, fire, and air. Comes from the alchemist Paracelsus. Place of origin: Worldwide Sylph is the name Paracelsus gave to the spirit of the wind among the spirits of the four elements of earth, water, fire, and air, made by combining the Latin for forest and the Greek nymph. It is told that she is adept at vanishing. It is also said that the gentle breeze is the voice of a Sylph speaking. They take on the form of beautiful girls, and it is said that if they fall in love with and marry a human man, they will become immortal. Perhaps for this reason, they are said to harbor intense feelings of love for humans.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name	Meaning
English	Sylph
Japanese	シルフ Shirufu	Sylph
Korean	실프 Silpeu	Sylph

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