Word Meaning 迦具土神

かぐつちのかみ kagutsuchinokami

迦具土神 is read as かぐつちのかみ (kagutsuchinokami) and means Kagutsuchi.

Meaning

English

  1. Kagutsuchi
  2. fire deity who burned to death his mother Izanami during childbirth (and was therefore beheaded by his father Izanagi)

Reading

Kana

かぐつちのかみ

Romaji

kagutsuchinokami

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Jōyō Jinmeiyō Rank 163581 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

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神仏具

しんぶつぐ

Shinto and Buddhist ritual articles

神具

しんぐ

votive objects for a home shrine

郷土玩具

きょうどがんぐ

folk toy

女神

めがみ

goddess

鬼神

きじん

fierce god

海神

かいじん

sea

石神

いしがみ

stone which is worshipped

精神

せいしん

spirit (of a matter)

守護神

しゅごじん

guardian deity

祭神

さいじん

enshrined deity

鬼子母神

きしぼじん

Hariti (goddess of childbirth and children)

氏神

うじがみ

patron god