日孁ひるめ

noun

Amaterasu Ōmikami (sun goddess)

Archaic Shinto term for the sun goddess Amaterasu, used in classical Japanese texts and mythology. Not used in modern everyday language.

See also: 天照大神

• 古こ事じ記きには「日ひる孁め」と記しるされる天あま照てらす大神おおみかみが登とう場じょうする。

  In the Kojiki, Amaterasu Ōmikami appears written as '日孁'.