大穴牟遅命

Reading

Kana: おおあなむちのみこと
Romaji: ooanamuchinomikoto
Kana
Romaji

Definition

1

Okuninushi; deity of magic and medicine later viewed as equivalent to Daikokuten and celebrated at Izumo Grand Shrine

See also: 大国主命 (reading おおくにぬしのみこと)

Kanji

Readings: ダイ、 タイ、 おお-、 おお.きい、 -おお.いに
Meanings: large, big
Readings: ケツ、 あな
Meanings: hole, aperture, slit, cave, den
Readings: ボウ、 ム
Meanings: pupil (eye), moo (cow sound)
Readings: チ、 おく.れる、 おく.らす、 おそ.い
Meanings: slow, late, back, later
Readings: メイ、 ミョウ、 いのち
Meanings: fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appoint