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Ino

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[ahy-noh, ee-noh] / ˈaɪ noʊ, ˈi noʊ /

noun

Classical Mythology.
  1. a sea goddess who rescued Odysseus from drowning by giving him a magic veil.


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Yoon, also known online as Ino Cat, has 6.6 million followers on YouTube and more than 2 million on TikTok.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

“We hope the invasion ends as soon as possible and peaceful daily lives return,” Ino said.

From Seattle Times • May 24, 2023

South Korean security officials convened an emergency meeting after Sunday’s tests and Japanese Vice Defense Minister Toshiro Ino said they threatened the safety of Japan, the region and the international community.

From Washington Times • Dec. 18, 2022

A kind of spirit seemed to overtake Hanyu when he skated, lending him endearing masculine and feminine qualities, said one fan, Junko Ino, 36, a teacher from Fukuoka, Japan.

From New York Times • Jan. 4, 2018

In the Odyssey she is still called Ino, but later her name was changed to Leucothea and her son was called Palaemon.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

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