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Her name means "Shines from Heaven" or "the great kami who shine Heaven". For many reasons, one among them being her ties to the Imperial family, she is often considered (though not officially) to be the "primary god" of Shinto. [4] [5] Ame-no-Uzume (天宇受売命 or 天鈿女命) Commonly called Uzume, she is the goddess of dawn and revelry ...
Athena, Olympian goddess of wisdom, civilization, weaving, and war strategy; Coeus, Titan of the inquisitive mind, his name meaning "query" or "questioning". He is the grandfather of Apollo. Metis, the Titan associated most closely with wisdom and the mother of Athena, whose name in Ancient Greek described a combination of wisdom and cunning ...
Tomoyo can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: 知世, "wisdom, world" 友世, "friend, world" 倫世, "ethics, world" 智代, "knowledge, world" 灯代, "light, world" 知葉, "wisdom, leaf" 朋与, "friend, bestow" The name can also be written in hiragana (ともよ) or katakana (トモヨ).
Omoikane (思兼 or 思金) is a Shinto Kami of wisdom and intelligence. His name means "having the wisdom and thoughtfulness of many people". [1] A heavenly deity who is called upon to "ponder" and give good counsel in the deliberations of the heavenly deities.
The characters of the Inuyasha manga series were created by Rumiko Takahashi. Most of the series takes place in a fictional version of Japan's Warring States period with occasional time-travel/flashback elements to modern Tokyo or the Heisei period. The setting and plot incorporate many elements of traditional Japanese folklore and religion.
The name Chika can be written with the kanji characters 千 (chi) meaning "thousand", 智 (chi) meaning "wisdom, intellect" or 散 (chi) meaning "scatter" combined with 佳 (ka) meaning "good, fine" or 花 (ka) meaning "flower". [1] Chika can also be written with many different kanji characters thus, giving the name various meanings.
Satoshi Miyagi (宮城 聰, born 1959), Japanese theatre director; Satoshi Mizukami (水上 悟志, born 1980), Japanese manga artist; Satoshi Mori (basketball) (森 哲, born 1949), Japanese basketball player; Satoshi Mori (skier) (born 1971), Japanese Nordic combined skier; Satoshi Morimoto (森本 敏, born 1941), Japanese scholar
Jurōjin with deer Japanese god of longevity Jurojin. Netsuke. Jurōjin (寿老人, "Old Man of Longevity") is one of Japanese mythology's Seven Gods of Fortune or Shichifukujin. He is the god of longevity. [1] [2] Jurōjin originated from the Chinese Taoist god, the Old Man of the South Pole or Star of the Old Man.