Kagutsuchi
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Summary
Kagutsuchi is a kami[1]. He ranks in the top 8% of kami entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,022 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Kagutsuchi's father was Izanagi[3].
- Kagutsuchi's mother was Izanami[4].
- A child of Kagutsuchi was Iwasaku and Nesaku[5].
- A child of Kagutsuchi was Iwatsutsunoo[6].
- A child of Kagutsuchi was Mikahayahi-no-Mikoto[7].
- A child of Kagutsuchi was Takemikazuchi[8].
- A child of Kagutsuchi was Kuraokami[9].
- A child of Kagutsuchi was Kuramitsuha[10].
- Kagutsuchi is recorded as male[11].
- Kagutsuchi's instance of is recorded as kami[12].
- Kagutsuchi's instance of is recorded as fire deity[13].
- Kagutsuchi's killed by is recorded as Izanagi[14].
- Kagutsuchi's said to be the same as is recorded as Mañjuśrī[15].
- Kagutsuchi's said to be the same as is recorded as Samantabhadra[16].
- Kagutsuchi's manner of death is recorded as homicide[17].
- Kagutsuchi's name in kana is recorded as かくつち[18].
- Kagutsuchi's name in kana is recorded as かぐつち[19].
- Kagutsuchi's sibling is recorded as Amaterasu[20].
- Kagutsuchi's sibling is recorded as Tsukuyomi[21].
- Kagutsuchi's sibling is recorded as Hiruko[22].
- Kagutsuchi's sibling is recorded as Susanoo[23].
- Kagutsuchi's P14391 is recorded as 12631[24].
- Kagutsuchi's P14750 is recorded as A78E-EFF4-07D8-CCD0-6C0B[25].
Body
Origins and Family
Kagutsuchi's father was Izanagi[3]. His mother was Izanami[4].
Personal Life
Children include Iwasaku and Nesaku[5], a kami[26]; Iwatsutsunoo[6], a kami[27]; Mikahayahi-no-Mikoto[7], a deity[28]; Takemikazuchi[8], a Raijin[29], in Japan[30]; Kuraokami[9], a mythological serpent[31]; and Kuramitsuha[10], a water deity[32].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Kagutsuchi include Masubi[33], a volcano[34].
Why It Matters
Kagutsuchi ranks in the top 8% of kami entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,022 views/month).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
Entities named for him include Masubi[33], a volcano[34].
FAQs
Who were Kagutsuchi's parents?
Kagutsuchi's father was Izanagi[3]. Kagutsuchi's mother was Izanami[4].