Izanami
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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This showing of ceramic vessels and masks inspired by Izanami, the Shinto goddess of creation and death, marks O’Leary’s solo museum debut.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023
Guests who are only eating outdoors at the hotel’s Izanami restaurant, however, don’t have to show vaccination status.
From Washington Times • Aug. 30, 2021
“We asked the gods who made Japan, Izanagi and Izanami, to come down and listen to us,” he said.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 18, 2016
Rounding the pillar, Izanami saw her husband and greeted him.
From The Guardian • Feb. 27, 2013
But the deity Kukuri-hime-no-Kami then came, and spake to Izanami some word which she seemed to approve, and thereafter she vanished away ….
From Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation by Hearn, Lafcadio
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