"Izanagi" meaning in English

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Proper name

Rhymes: -ɑːɡi Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 伊邪那岐 (いざなぎ, Izanagi). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|伊邪那岐|tr=いざなぎ, Izanagi}} Japanese 伊邪那岐 (いざなぎ, Izanagi) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Izanagi
  1. (Japanese mythology, Shinto) A Japanese creator god; he is Izanami's elder brother and spouse, and the father of Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, Susanoo and Kagutsuchi. Wikipedia link: Izanagi Tags: Japanese Categories (topical): Japanese deities, Shinto Synonyms: Izanagi-no-Mikoto Related terms: Izanami Coordinate_terms: Amaterasu, Ame-no-Uzume, Kagutsuchi, Ōyamatsumi, Susanoo, Tsukuyomi Translations (Japanese creator god): إِزَانَاغِي (ʔizānāḡī) [masculine] (Arabic), Ідзана́кі (Idzanáki) [masculine] (Belarusian), 伊奘諾尊 (Chinese Mandarin), 伊奘诺尊 (Yīzàngnuòzūn) (Chinese Mandarin), იძანაგი (iʒanagi) (Georgian), Ιζανάγκι (Izanágki) [masculine] (Greek), אִיזָאנָגִי (Izánagi) [masculine] (Hebrew), 伊邪那岐 (Japanese), 伊耶那岐 (Japanese), 伊弉諾 (alt: いざなぎ, Izanagi; いざなき, Izanaki) (Japanese), 이자나기 (Ijanagi) (Korean), 이자나기노 미코토 (Ijanagino mikoto) (Korean), Idzanagis [masculine] (Lithuanian), Idzanakis [masculine] (Lithuanian), इझानागी (ijhānāgī) [masculine] (Marathi), ایزاناگی (izânâgi) (Persian), Идзана́ги (Idzanági) [masculine] (Russian), இசநாகி (icanāki) (Tamil), อิซะนะงิ (ì-sá-ná-ngí) (Thai), Ідзана́ґі (Idzanági) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
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