Izanagi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A Japanese creator god; he is Izanami's elder brother and spouse, and the father of Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, Susanoo and Kagutsuchi.

Word forms

Izanagi

Etymology

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

Synonyms

Izanagi-no-Mikoto

Related words

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