火神
Chinese
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Pronunciation
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (火神):
- → Japanese: Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
- → Korean: 화신(火神) (hwasin)
- → Vietnamese: hoả thần (Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value))
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 火 | 神 |
| か Grade: 1 |
じん Grade: 3 |
| goon | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 火神 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
Probably ultimately from Middle Chinese 火神 (MC xwaX zyin, literally “fire + god”).
First attested in 1103 in the 中右記 (Chūyū-ki), a diary spanning some 50 years of life in the imperial court.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ka̠ʑĩɴ]
Noun
- [from 1103] (mythology, Shinto, possibly archaic) a god of fire, another name for Kagutsuchi
References
- “火神”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”) (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
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