大国主命

Japanese

Kanji in this term
大	国	主	命
おお Grade: 1	くに Grade: 2	ぬし Grade: 3	みこと Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
大國主命 (kyūjitai)

Alternative forms

• 大国主(おおくにぬし) (Ōkuninushi)

Proper noun

大国主命(おおくにぬしのみこと) • (Ōkuninushi-no-mikoto) 

1. (mythology, religion, Shinto): A kami of nation-building, farming, business, and medicine, as well as love and good matches. His wife is Suseri-hime, the daughter of Susanoo.

Further reading

• 大国主命 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja
• Ōkuninushi on Wikipedia.Wikipedia