Susanoo
English
proper noun
Definitions
- (Japanese mythology) The main Japanese storm god (along with Raijin and Fūjin), son of Izanami and Izanagi and brother of Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, Ōyamatsumi and Kagutsuchi.
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 須佐之男.
Origin
Japanese
須佐之男
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- terrible, dreadful or m Japanese
- to be wild, to be savage Japanese
- すさ Japanese
- の Japanese
- 凄まじい Japanese
- 男 Japanese
- 荒む Japanese
- 須佐 Japanese
- 須佐之男 Japanese