HyperDic: amaterasu

English > 1 sense of the word Amaterasu:
NOUNperson Amaterasu, Amaterasu Omikamicentral deity of Shinto
English > Amaterasu: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaningcentral deity of Shinto; goddess personifying the sun and ancestress of the rulers of Japan.
SynonymAmaterasu Omikami
Instance ofJapanese deityA deity worshipped by the Japanese

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