Izanagi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese 伊邪那岐 (いざなぎ, Izanagi).

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Izanagi

  1. (Japanese mythology, Shinto) A Japanese creator god; he is Izanami's elder brother and spouse, and the father of Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, Susanoo and Kagutsuchi.
    Synonym: Izanagi-no-Mikoto

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Izanagi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of いざなぎ
  2. Rōmaji transcription of イザナギ