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bn:00047773n

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Categories: Creator goddesses, Shinto kami, Mother goddesses, Killed deities, Psychopomps

Izanami Izanami-no-Mikoto Izanami-no-kami Izanami and Izanagi Izanaminokami

Sister and consort of Izanami; mother of the islands and gods of Japan WordNet 3.0

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Sister and consort of Izanami; mother of the islands and gods of Japan WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Izanami, formally referred to with the honorific Izanami-no-Mikoto, is the creator deity of both creation and death in Japanese mythology, as well as the Shinto mother goddess. Wikipedia

Goddess of Shinto religion Wikidata

A Japanese creator goddess who is also (along with the Shinigami and Enma) a goddess of death and the underworld; she is Izanagi's younger sister and spouse, and the mother of Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, Susanoo and Kagutsuchi. Wiktionary

Japanese creator goddess. Wiktionary (translation)

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