Deity
Tsunogui-no-Kami
Tsunogui-no-Kami is a deity name attested in the opening passage of Kojiki (712 CE) among the first deities, preserved in the Kokugakuin University deity-name database.
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Tsunogui-no-Kami is a deity name attested in the opening passage of Kojiki (712 CE), preserved in the Kokugakuin deity-name database.
Description
Tsunogui-no-Kami is listed in the Kokugakuin University Classical Cultural Studies Project deity-name database. The source attestation is the opening passage of the first deities in Kojiki (712 CE) Upper Volume, where it appears within the seven generations of Kamiyonanayo as one of the paired deities forming the early lineage. Readings of the name vary across commentaries; the database preserves it with its scene reference alone. IZANORA registers the name as a node and draws relations only from the cited source.
Sources
角杙神 つのぐひのかみ／つのぐいのかみ
Primary source國學院大學 古典文化学事業「神名データベース」角杙神。
https://kojiki.kokugakuin.ac.jp/shinmei/tsunoguinokami/ツノグイ・イクグイ - Wikipedia 日本語版
Secondary sourceWikipedia contributors
角杙神について、神世七代第四代の男神として活杙神と対をなす位置、大地が硬化し生命が芽吹く段階の擬人神格としての名義を整理する。
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A7%92%E6%9D%99%E7%A5%9E
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