"Kajin" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 火神 (かじん, Kajin, literally “fire god”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|火神|lit=fire god|tr=かじん, Kajin}} Japanese 火神 (かじん, Kajin, literally “fire god”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kajin
  1. (Japanese mythology, Shinto) Kagutsuchi, the Japanese god of fire. Tags: Japanese
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  2. (Buddhism) Japanese translation for Agni.
    Sense id: en-Kajin-en-name-eCNWRvjd Categories (other): Buddhism Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
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