大陰だいおん

noun

Daion; one of the eight gods of the traditional calendar

A deity in the traditional Japanese calendar system, specifically one of the 八将神 (Hasshōjin). This is a specialized term used in historical or cultural contexts.

See also: 八将神

• 大陰だいおんは八はっ将しょう神じんの一ひと柱はしらで、暦こよみの上うえで特とく定ていの方ほう位いを司つかさどるとされる。

  Daion is one of the eight gods of the traditional calendar, said to govern a specific direction in the almanac.