Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounThe main Japanese storm god (along with Raijin and Fūjin), son of Izanami and Izanagi and brother of Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, Ōyamatsumi and Kagutsuchi.
Origin
Borrowed from Japanese 須佐之男(すさのお) (Susanoo).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic سُوسَانُو
- سُوسَانُو (sūsānū)Japanese storm god
Chinese Mandarin 素盞嗚尊 /素盏呜尊
- 素盞嗚尊 /素盏呜尊 (Sùzhǎnwūzūn)Japanese storm god
Japanese 須佐之男, 須佐能乎
- 須佐之男Japanese storm god
- 須佐能乎 (Susanoo)Japanese storm god
Korean 스사노오
- 스사노오 (Seusanoo)Japanese storm god
Persian سوسانو, سوسانوئو
- سوسانو (susâno)Japanese storm god
- سوسانوئو (susâno'o)Japanese storm god
Polish Susanoo
- SusanooJapanese storm god
Russian Сусано́о
- Сусано́о (Susanóo)Japanese storm god
Tamil சுசானவோ
- சுசானவோ (cucāṉavō)Japanese storm god
Thai ซุซะโนะโอะ
- ซุซะโนะโอะ (sú-sá-nó-ò)Japanese storm god
Cite this entry
Susanoo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Susanoo
“Susanoo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Susanoo. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Susanoo,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Susanoo.
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