Susanoo

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 須佐之男(すさのお) (Susanoo).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Susanoo

  1. (Japanese mythology, Shinto) The main Japanese storm god (along with Raijin and Fūjin), son of Izanami and Izanagi and brother of Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, Ōyamatsumi and Kagutsuchi.
    Synonym: Susanoo-no-Mikoto

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Japanese

Romanization

Susanoo

  1. Rōmaji transcription of すさのお
  2. Rōmaji transcription of スサノオ
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