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Izanami [ee-zah-nah-mee] Examples noun
- a Japanese goddess, the sister of Izanagi.
Examples from the Web for izanami Historical Examples of izanami
When they met, Izanami held her tongue while Izanagi said, “What a lovely woman!”
Japanese Fairy World
William Elliot Griffis
Izanami then created by herself the gods of metals, of clay and of fresh water.
Japanese Fairy World
William Elliot Griffis
Izanagi skirted the base of the mountain to the right, Izanami turned to the left.
Old-World Japan
Frank Rinder
The last of these spontaneous divine generations were a brother and a sister, named Izanagi and Izanami.
The Gist of Japan
R. B. Peery
Shortly after this very ingenuous proposal Izanagi and Izanami were married.
Myths & Legends of Japan
F. Hadland (Frederick Hadland) Davis
