Amaterasu
[ ah-mah-te-ahr-soo ]
noun
the Japanese Shinto goddess personifying the sun.
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How to use Amaterasu in a sentence
Tanith and Amaterasu and Beowulf could work up a very good triangular trade; all three would profit.
Space Viking | Henry Beam PiperAmaterasu had had to begin by creating the industry they needed to create the industry they needed to build a ship.
Space Viking | Henry Beam PiperBeowulf had one, and another almost completed, and now there was an Amaterasu ship.
Space Viking | Henry Beam PiperThe sun goddess, Amaterasu, was offended and retired to a cave, withdrawing her luminous beauty from the world.
Plays of Old Japan | Marie C. StopesSubsequently the divine pair gave birth to the goddess Amaterasu-Ōmikami and the gods Tsukiyomi and Susano.
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