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Raijin

Raijin

See also: raijin

English

Fūjin-raijin-zu by Tawaraya Sōtatsu, with Raijin shown on the left and Fūjin right.

Proper noun

Raijin

  1. (mythology, Shintō) The Japanese god of lightning, thunder and storms, along with Fūjin and Susanoo.

Japanese

Romanization

Raijin

  1. rōmaji reading of らいじん

raijin

raijin

See also: Raijin

Japanese

Romanization

raijin

  1. rōmaji reading of らいじん

Etymology

From Japanese 雷神 ‎(Raijin), from Middle Chinese 雷 (lwoj "thunder") + 神 (ʒin "deity", "spirit").

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