JMdict: 2580460
大国主命 【おおくにぬしのみこと】
- [n] Okuninushi; deity of magic and medicine later viewed as equivalent to Daikokuten and celebrated at Izumo Grand Shrine
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 大 | Large, Big | ダイ, タイ | おお-, おお.きい, -おお.いに |
| 国 | Country | コク | くに |
| 主 | Lord, Chief, Master, Main Thing, Principal | シュ, ス, シュウ | ぬし, おも, あるじ |
| 命 | Fate, Command, Decree, Destiny, Life, Appoint | メイ, ミョウ | いのち |