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Amaterasu

Amaterasu Ōmikami (天照大(御)神; .mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}Japanese pronunciation: [ä́.mä̀.tè̞.ɾä̀.sɨ̀ | ò̞ó̞.mʲí.kä̀.mʲì, ó̞ó̞.-]), often called Amaterasu ([ä́.mä̀.tè̞.ɾä̀.sɨ̀]) for short…

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Abode
Takamagahara
Animals
Snake and dragon
Artifacts
Yata no Kagami and Yasakani no Magatama
Children
Ame-no-Oshihomimi · Ame no Hohi · Amatsuhikone · Ikutsuhikone · Kumanokusubi
Consort
Unnamed sun god (One Myth) · Tsukuyomi (some myths)
Major cult centre
Ise Shrine

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Amaterasu

Nodes200
Edges199
Triples168
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.01
Components1

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Amaterasu

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related to Shrines · 26
Amaterasu → Additionally, After, Ama-no-Iwato, CE, Her, Imperial, Imperial Family, Ise, Ise Grand Shrine, Ise Jingū, Ise Shrine, Japan, Jingū Shikinen Sengū, Kagami, Mie Prefecture, Miyazaki Prefecture, Naiku, New, Saiō, Shinto
related to Descendants · 25
Amaterasu → According, Amatsuhikone, Ame, Ame-no-oshihomimi, Amenohohi, Emperor Jimmu, Haji, Her, Hohi, Ikutsuhikone, Izumo, Japanese, Kojiki, Kumanokusubi, Nihon Shoki, Ninigi, Nomi, Senge, Several, Sugawara
related to In Japanese Buddhism · 25
Amaterasu → All Illuminator, Buddha, Buddhas, Buddhist, Dainichi Nyorai, Dōhan, Grand Shrine, Heian, In Japanese Buddhism, Ise, Kitabatake Chikafusa's Jinnō Shōtōki, Mahavariocana, Nara, Rather, Ryōbu Shintō, Saigyō Hōshi, Shingon, Shingon Buddhist, Shinto, Tendai
related to Name · 15
Amaterasu → Amaterasu Oho, Amaterasu Ohomikami, Amaterasu Opomi1kami2, Hi-no-Kami, Kojiki, Man'yōgana, Mikoto, Muchi, Nihon Shoki, Ohohirume-no-Muchi, OJ, Old Japanese, Opopi1rume1-no2-Muti, Pi1-no-Kami2, The
related to Siblings · 12
Amaterasu → As, Basil Hall Chamberlain, Chinese, Izanagi, Izanami, Kojiki, Some, Susanoo, The, The Nihon Shoki, Tsukiyomi, Wakahirume
Other names · 11
Amaterasu → Amaterashimasu Sume(ra) Ōmikami (天照坐皇大御神), Amaterasu Sume(ra) Ōmikami (天照皇大神), Amaterasu Ōhirume no Mikoto (天照大日孁尊), Amaterasu Ōkami (天照大神), Amaterasu-Ōmikami (天照大御神, 天照大神), Hi no Kami (日神), Tenshō Daijin (天照大神), Tenshō Kōtaijin (天照皇大神), Tsukisakaki Izu no Mitama Amazakaru Mukatsuhime no Mikoto (撞賢木厳之御魂天疎向津媛命), Ōhirume no Mikoto (大日孁尊), Ōhirume no Muchi no Kami (大日孁貴神)
related to Differences in worship · 8
Amaterasu → Amaterasu's, Heavenly Rock Cave, Ise, It, Japan, One, Shinto, There
related to Relation to women's positions in early Japanese society · 6
Amaterasu → Because Amaterasu, Japan, Japanese, Others, Shinto, Some
Children · 5
Amaterasu → Amatsuhikone, Ame no Hohi, Ame-no-Oshihomimi, Ikutsuhikone, Kumanokusubi
related to In Japanese new religions · 5
Amaterasu → Japanese, Kurozumikyō, Kōmyō Kamu Tama Jingū, Shintō Tenkōkyo, Tenshō Kōtai Jingūkyō

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susanoo also kami goddess kojiki ise sun one tsukuyomi deity shoki gods izanagi deities japan shrine japanese heaven god shinto

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
AmaterasuAbodeTakamagahara1.00infobox
AmaterasuAnimalsSnake and dragon1.00infobox
AmaterasuArtifactsYata no Kagami and Yasakani no Magatama1.00infobox
AmaterasuChildrenAme-no-Oshihomimi1.00infobox
AmaterasuChildrenAme no Hohi1.00infobox
AmaterasuChildrenAmatsuhikone1.00infobox
AmaterasuChildrenIkutsuhikone1.00infobox
AmaterasuChildrenKumanokusubi1.00infobox
AmaterasuConsortUnnamed sun god (One Myth)1.00infobox
AmaterasuConsortTsukuyomi (some myths)1.00infobox
AmaterasuMajor cult centreIse Shrine1.00infobox
AmaterasuOther namesAmaterasu-Ōmikami (天照大御神, 天照大神)1.00infobox
AmaterasuOther namesAmaterasu Ōkami (天照大神)1.00infobox
AmaterasuOther namesAmaterasu Sume(ra) Ōmikami (天照皇大神)1.00infobox
AmaterasuOther namesAmaterashimasu Sume(ra) Ōmikami (天照坐皇大御神)1.00infobox
AmaterasuOther namesAmaterasu Ōhirume no Mikoto (天照大日孁尊)1.00infobox
AmaterasuOther namesŌhirume no Muchi no Kami (大日孁貴神)1.00infobox
AmaterasuOther namesŌhirume no Mikoto (大日孁尊)1.00infobox
AmaterasuOther namesHi no Kami (日神)1.00infobox
AmaterasuOther namesTsukisakaki Izu no Mitama Amazakaru Mukatsuhime no Mikoto (撞賢木厳之御魂天疎向津媛命)1.00infobox
AmaterasuOther namesTenshō Kōtaijin (天照皇大神)1.00infobox
AmaterasuOther namesTenshō Daijin (天照大神)1.00infobox
AmaterasuParentsIzanagi (Kojiki)1.00infobox
AmaterasuParentsIzanagi and Izanami (Nihon Shoki)1.00infobox
AmaterasuPlanetSun1.00infobox
AmaterasuSiblingsTsukuyomi1.00infobox
AmaterasuSiblingsSusanoo1.00infobox
AmaterasuSiblings(and others)1.00infobox
AmaterasuTextsKojiki, Nihon Shoki, Sendai Kuji Hongi1.00infobox
Amaterasuis aattributive verb form that modifies the noun after it0.90text

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