Raijin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The Japanese god of lightning, thunder and storms, along with Fūjin and Susanoo.

Word forms

Raijin

Etymology

From Japanese 雷神 (Raijin), from Middle Chinese 雷 (lwoj, “thunder”) + 神 (zyin, “deity”, “spirit”).

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