Deity East Asian traditions
Kotoshironushi
事代主神 zh 고토시로누시 ko
Shinto deity
- Child of Tagitsuhime, Kamuyatate hime no mikoto and Ōkuninushi
- Consort of Mihotsuhime, Tamakushihime
A god is known
by the accounts
that name it.
Accounts kept apart
Overview
From Wikipedia, quoted unmodified under CC BY-SA 4.0; the article’s history is its list of authors.
Family
The family of Kotoshironushi
Parents, consorts and children as the accounts give them. Choose a consort to see the children the stories give the two.
Accounts differ about a god’s family. Where they name different parents, the tree sets them side by side instead of choosing one.
The family as a list · 11
Kinship in an account 11
What this means
Parentage as a named source tells it. Not an independently established biological relationship, and different accounts disagree.
Does not imply an independently established biological relationship · agreement between accounts · marriage as a legal institution · exclusivity, or a single canonical pairing
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
- child of (child) Kamuyatate hime no mikoto Japanese deity
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child of (child) Ōkuninushi divinity (kami) in Japanese Shinto -
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child of (child) Tagitsuhime - parent of (child) Himetataraisuzuhime First Empress of Japan
- parent of (child) Isuzuyorihime legendary mother of emperor Annei
- parent of (child) Kamo no Kimi Japanese legendary figure
- parent of (father) Mikashikiyahime Japanese deity
- parent of (father) Mimatsuhiko-Irodo-no-Mikoto
- parent of (child) Nagasunehiko Mythical opponent of emperor Jinmu
- partner of (spouse) Mihotsuhime Goddess of Rice
- partner of Tamakushihime Japanese woman
Connections
How Kotoshironushi connects
Grouped by the kind of relationship, because a successor is not a son and a shared symbol is not an influence.
Identification 8
What this means
One figure treated as another in some context. Not literal identity in all contexts, and usually a claim by a third party.
Does not imply literal identity in all contexts · that either tradition made the identification
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
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identified with Ame no Wakahiko Japanese deity -
identified with Ebisu Japanese god of fishers and luck - identified with Honoakari
- identified with Hosuseri god in Japanese mythology
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identified with Nigihayahi Japanese deity - identified with Ōkuninushi divinity (kami) in Japanese Shinto
- identified with Ōmononushi kami in Japanese Shinto tradition
- identified with Yamato no ōkuni tama no kami Japanese deity
Sources
Sources and evidence
Where every statement on this page comes from, and how each one stands.
20 statements on this record
- 2 Has references The statement cites something outside Wikimedia. That citation has not been checked here.
- 18 Imported Taken from Wikidata as it stands. Nobody here has read it. 8 of them cite only Wikipedia: one source, counted once.
Only this record’s own statements. What other records say about it is counted on theirs.
Three layers, three licences
- Text
- Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0, quoted, not merged
- Pictures
- Wikimedia Commons · each file’s own terms
Review
Not yet read by an editor here. Every relationship on this page is an import.
Disagreements are kept, not resolved, and a count of sources is not a confidence score.
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