Raijin
god of lightning, thunder, and storms in Japanese mythology
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Raijin
Summary
Raijin ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,120 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Raijin's image is recorded as Raijin.jpg[2].
- Raijin's image is recorded as Raijin-ogata-emuseum.JPG[3].
- Raijin is recorded as male[4].
- thunder is named after Raijin[5].
- kami is named after Raijin[6].
- Raijin's subclass of is recorded as kami[7].
- Raijin's subclass of is recorded as thunder deity[8].
- Raijin's Commons category is recorded as Raijin[9].
- Raijin's said to be the same as is recorded as Leigong[10].
- Raijin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02kl5d[11].
- Raijin's worshipped by is recorded as Shinto[12].
- Raijin's depicted by is recorded as Fūjin and Raijin[13].
- Raijin's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '雷神'}[14].
- Raijin's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '雷神'}[15].
- Raijin's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '雷様'}[16].
- Raijin's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '雷電様'}[17].
- Raijin's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '雷公'}[18].
- Raijin's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'kab', 'text': '鳴神'}[19].
- Raijin's domain of saint or deity is recorded as thunder[20].
- Raijin's Namuwiki ID is recorded as 라이진[21].
- Raijin's Personality Database profile ID is recorded as 339537[22].
- Raijin's Miraheze article ID is recorded as shinto:Raijin[23].
- Raijin's Pixiv Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 雷神[24].
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Raijin include Kaminarimon[25], a sōmon[26], in Japan[27], founded in 1960[28] and Kami-Nari Patera[29], a volcano[30].
Why It Matters
Raijin ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,120 views/month).[1] Raijin has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Raijin is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
Entities named for Raijin include Kaminarimon[25], a sōmon[26], in Japan[27], founded in 1960[28] and Kami-Nari Patera[29], a volcano[30].