Kagu-tsuchi

Summary

Kagu-tsuchi is a kami^[1]. He ranks in the top 8% of kami entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,492 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kagu-tsuchi's father was Izanagi^[3].
• Kagu-tsuchi's mother was Izanami^[4].
• A child of Kagu-tsuchi was Iwasaku and Nesaku^[5].
• A child of Kagu-tsuchi was Iwatsutsunoo^[6].
• A child of Kagu-tsuchi was Mikahayahi-no-Mikoto^[7].
• A child of Kagu-tsuchi was Takemikazuchi^[8].
• A child of Kagu-tsuchi was Kuraokami^[9].
• A child of Kagu-tsuchi was Kuramitsuha^[10].
• Kagu-tsuchi is recorded as male^[11].
• Kagu-tsuchi's instance of is recorded as kami^[12].
• Kagu-tsuchi's instance of is recorded as fire deity^[13].
• Kagu-tsuchi's killed by is recorded as Izanagi^[14].
• Kagu-tsuchi's said to be the same as is recorded as Mañjuśrī^[15].
• Kagu-tsuchi's said to be the same as is recorded as Samantabhadra^[16].
• Kagu-tsuchi's manner of death is recorded as homicide^[17].
• Kagu-tsuchi's name in kana is recorded as かくつち^[18].
• Kagu-tsuchi's name in kana is recorded as かぐつち^[19].
• Kagu-tsuchi's sibling is recorded as Amaterasu^[20].
• Kagu-tsuchi's sibling is recorded as Tsukuyomi^[21].
• Kagu-tsuchi's sibling is recorded as Hiruko^[22].
• Kagu-tsuchi's sibling is recorded as Susanoo^[23].
• Kagu-tsuchi's P14750 is recorded as A78E-EFF4-07D8-CCD0-6C0B^[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Kagu-tsuchi's father was Izanagi^[3]. His mother was Izanami^[4].

Personal Life

Children include Iwasaku and Nesaku^[5], a kami^[25]; Iwatsutsunoo^[6], a kami^[26]; Mikahayahi-no-Mikoto^[7], a deity^[27]; Takemikazuchi^[8], a Raijin^[28], in Japan^[29]; Kuraokami^[9], a mythological serpent^[30]; and Kuramitsuha^[10], a water deity^[31].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Kagu-tsuchi include Masubi^[32], a volcano^[33].

Why It Matters

Kagu-tsuchi ranks in the top 8% of kami entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,492 views/month).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for him include Masubi^[32], a volcano^[33].

FAQs

Who were Kagu-tsuchi's parents?

Kagu-tsuchi's father was Izanagi^[3]. Kagu-tsuchi's mother was Izanami^[4].