迦具土
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 迦 | 具 | 土 |
| か Jinmeiyō |
ぐ Grade: 3 |
つち Grade: 1 |
| kan'on | goon | kun'yomi |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 軻遇突智 |
Etymology
Originally an Old Japanese compound of かぐ (kagu, obsolete verb root meaning “to shine, to sparkle”, seen in modern verbs 耀う kagayou, 輝く kagayaku “to shine, to sparkle”) + つ (tsu, Old Japanese possessive particle) + ち (chi, “power, life force”, found as root component in terms 命 inochi “life”, 力 chikara “power, strength”).[1] The kanji are ateji (当て字).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
迦具土 or 迦具土 • (Kagutsuchi)
Synonyms
- 軻遇突智神 (Kagutsuchi no kami), Lua error in Module:ja-ruby at line 517: Separator "%" in the kanji and kana strings do not match.
- 火之迦具土 (Hinokagutsuchi)
- 火之夜藝速 (Hinoyagihayao)
- 火之炫毘古 (Hinokakabiko)
- 火産霊 (Homusubi)
- 火神 (Kajin)
References
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 迦 read as か
- Japanese terms spelled with 具 read as ぐ
- Japanese terms spelled with 土 read as つち
- Japanese terms inherited from Old Japanese
- Japanese terms derived from Old Japanese
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese terms spelled with ateji
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese proper nouns
- Japanese terms with multiple readings
- Japanese terms spelled with jinmeiyō kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms with 3 kanji
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