Deity Seventeen Generations of Earthly Deities
Ōkuninushi
大國主神 zh 大国主神 ja 오쿠니누시 ko
Divinity (kami) in Japanese Shinto
- Child of Sashikuni Wakahime, Ame no Fuyu Kinu no kami and Susanoo
- Consort of Yagami-hime, Tagitsuhime, Takiribime and 4 more
Overview
divinity (kami) in Japanese ShintoWikidata record description. Read Ōkuninushi in the Wikipedia reader.
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Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 38
Kinship in an account 38
- child of (child) Ame no Fuyu Kinu no kami Japanese deity
- child of (child) Kushinadahime deity in Shinto mythology
- child of (child) Sashikuni Wakahime
- child of (child) Susanoo Shinto deity
- parent of (father) Ajisukitakahikone Japanese deity
- parent of (father) Ame no Wakahiko Japanese deity
- parent of (father) Hitokotonushi Japanese deity
- parent of (father) Honoakari
- parent of (child) Isetsuhiko God of Wind
- parent of (father) Ki-no-Mata-no-Kami Japanese deity
- parent of (father) Kotoshironushi Shinto deity
- parent of (father) Shitateruhime Japanese deity
- parent of (father) Takeminakata Japanese god of wind water and agriculture
- parent of (father) Torinarumi no kami Japanese deity
- partner of (spouse) Kamuyatate hime no mikoto Japanese deity
- partner of (spouse) Nunakawa hime Japanese deity
- partner of (spouse) Suseri-hime daughter of the storm god Susanoo
- partner of (spouse) Tagitsuhime
- partner of (spouse) Takiribime Japanese deity
- partner of (spouse) Totori no kami Japanese deity
- partner of (spouse) Yagami-hime Japanese deity
- sibling of Amatsuhikone Figure in Japanese mythology
- sibling of Ame no Hohi Japanese kami
- sibling of Ame no Oshihomimi kami
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- sibling of Hitokotonushi Japanese deity
- sibling of Ichikishimahime water deity
- sibling of Ikutsuhikone Japanese deity
- sibling of Isotakeru Japanese deity
- sibling of Kumanokusubi God in Japanese mythology
- sibling of Ōyamakui divinity (kami) in Japanese Shinto
- sibling of Oyatsuhime and Tsumatsuhime Japanese deities
- sibling of Suseri-hime daughter of the storm god Susanoo
- sibling of Tagitsuhime
- sibling of Takiribime Japanese deity
- sibling of Toshigami Shinto kami
- sibling of Ukanomitama Japanese deity
- sibling of Wakumusubi Japanese deity
- sibling of Yamato no ōkuni tama no kami Japanese deity
Connections
Affiliation 1
Identification 8
- Daikokuten Japanese deity of wealth, commerce and trade; an adaptation of the Hindu/Buddhist deity Mahākāla
- Kotoshironushi Shinto deity
- Ōmononushi kami in Japanese Shinto tradition
- Susanoo Shinto deity
- Thousand-Armed Thousand-Eyed Avalokiteśvara manifestation of Avalokiteśvara which has a thousand arms
- Toshigami Shinto kami
- Yamato no ōkuni tama no kami Japanese deity
- Yashimajinumi no kami Japanese deity
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