Etymology

Izanami

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Today it means: 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. Full definition →

Japanese 伊邪那美
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from伊邪那美
  2. English todayIzanami

Borrowed from Japanese 伊邪那美 (いざなみ, Izanami).

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