禍津日
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 禍 | 津 | 日 |
| まが Grade: S | つ Grade: S | ひ Grade: 1 |
| kun’yomi | ||
Etymology
Short for 禍津日神.
Noun
禍津日 (hiragana まがつひ, rōmaji magatsuhi)
- God of misfortune in the Japanese Shintō religion. Also known as 八十禍津日神 (alternate spelling 八十枉津日神, やそまがつひのかみ, Yasomagatsuhi-no-kami) or 大禍津日 (alternate spelling 大枉津日, おおまがつひのかみ, Ōmagatsuhi-no-kami), which may in certain traditions be considered as two separate gods of misfortune.