Ki(no)mata-no-Kami

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Ki(no)mata-no-Kami is the newborn child of Yagamihime and Ōkuninushi. Yagamihime left her newborn child wedged in the fork of a tree. The child was thus named 'Ki(no)mata-no-Kami' (木俣神, from ki (no) mata "tree fork").

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co occurs with: Nunakawahime, Takiribime-no-Mikoto, Kamuyatatehime-no-Mikoto, Torimimi-no-Kami, Yachihoko-no-Kami, Suseribime
child of: Ōkuninushi, Yagamihime

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Yachihoko-no-Kami
Suseribime
Ōkuninushi
Yagamihime

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wikipedia (1)

Ōkuninushi

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“leaving her newborn child wedged in the fork of a tree. The child was thus named 'Ki(no)mata-no-Kami' (木俣神, from ki (no) mata "tree fork").”
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