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Fūjin

Fūjin

See also: fujin, fùjìn, and fūjin

English

The Japanese wind god Fūjin, Sōtatsu, 17th century.

Japanese

Romanization

Fūjin

  1. rōmaji reading of ふうじん

fūjin

fūjin

See also: fujin, fùjìn, and Fūjin

Japanese

Romanization

fūjin

  1. rōmaji reading of ふうじん

Etymology

From Japanese 風神 ‎(ふうじん Fūjin), from Middle Chinese 風 (pjùwng "wind") + 神 (ʒin "deity", "spirit").

Proper noun

Fūjin

  1. (mythology, Shintō) The Japanese god of winds and storms, along with Raijin and Susanoo.

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