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大己貴神

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 大己貴神.

Dictionary

Entry

大己貴神大穴牟遅神大汝神おおなむちのかみおおあなむちのかみ (大己貴神/大穴牟遅神)NounFreq #181390
1

Okuninushi; deity of magic and medicine later viewed as equivalent to Daikokuten and celebrated at Izumo Grand Shrine

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

大

large, big

3 strokesFrequency 7JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ダイタイ

Kun

おお-おお.きい-おお.いに

Nanori

うふおおうたたかしともはじめひろひろしまさまさるもとわ
己

self

3 strokesFrequency 1,098JLPT N1Grade 6

On

コキ

Kun

おのれつちのとな

Nanori

しみ
貴

precious, value, prize, esteem, honor

12 strokesFrequency 970JLPT N1Grade 6

On

キ

Kun

たっと.いとうと.いたっと.ぶとうと.ぶ

Nanori

きよぎたかたかしよし
神

gods, mind, soul

9 strokesFrequency 347JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シンジン

Kun

かみかん-こう-

Nanori

かかぐかなかもくまここはだまみ
穴

hole, aperture, slit, cave, den

5 strokesFrequency 1,366JLPT N1Grade 6

On

ケツ

Kun

あな

Nanori

けなししな
牟

pupil (eye), moo (cow sound)

6 strokesFrequency 2,092Grade 9

On

ボウム
遅

slow, late, back, later

11 strokesFrequency 833JLPT N2Grade 8

On

チ

Kun

おく.れるおく.らすおそ.い

Nanori

じ
汝

you, thou

6 strokesGrade 9

On

ジョ

Kun

なんじなれいうぬいましししゃななむちましみまし

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