Kajin

English

proper noun
Definitions
  • (Japanese mythology) Kagutsuchi, the Japanese god of fire.
  • (Buddhism) Japanese translation for Agni.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 火神 (fire god).

Origin

Japanese

火神

Gloss

fire god

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