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The name Kuraokami combines kura 闇 "dark; darkness; closed" and okami 龗 "dragon tutelary of water". This uncommon kanji (o)kami or rei 龗, borrowed from the Chinese character ling 龗 "rain-dragon; mysterious" (written with the "rain" radical 雨, 3 口 "mouths", and a phonetic of long 龍 "dragon") is a variant Chinese character for Japanese rei < Chinese ling 靈 "rain-prayer ...
Name. Meaning. Taiyaki. Fish-shaped pastry stuffed with red bean paste or custard. Senbei. Round Japanese rice cracker. Futomaki. A thick sushi stuffed with various fillings, literally "fat sushi ...
Kōjin (三宝荒神), is the god of fire, the hearth, and the kitchen. Konjin (金神) Kotoshironushi (事代主神) Kuebiko (久延毘古), the god of knowledge and agriculture, represented in Japanese mythology as a scarecrow who cannot walk but has comprehensive awareness. Kukunochi, believed to be the ancestor of trees.
Raina, also spelled Reyna, (Hindi: रैना) is also a Hindi given name and surname meaning “ night.”. Reina is also a Japanese name with different meanings depending on the kanji or hiragana symbols that are used to spell it, including (Japanese Kanji: 怜奈) meaning “ wise.”. [7]
A teru teru bōzu (Japanese: てるてる坊主 or 照る照る坊主, lit. 'shine, shine monk') is a small traditional handmade doll hung outside doors and windows in Japan in hope of sunny weather. Made from tissue paper or cloth, teru teru bōzu charms are usually white, ghost -like figures with strings tied around their necks. [1][2][3] The ...
The theme song, "Rain", was written and composed by Senri Oe, [19] [20] and was originally a popular Japanese song in 1988. [ 37 ] [ 48 ] [ 49 ] Shinkai enjoyed listening to Oe's song regularly while attending university, and since one of the film's themes was rain, it was the first song that came to mind while he worked on the production.
Ameonna. Ameonna (雨 あめ 女 おんな, "rain woman") is a Japanese yōkai thought to call forth rain, illustrated in Toriyama Sekien 's Konjaku Hyakki Shūi as a woman standing in the rain and licking her hand. In modern usage in Japan, "ameonna" (or the male equivalent "ameotoko") refers to an unlucky person that seems to be jinxed to ...
Amane Yugi, a character in the manga and anime "Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun" or "Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun". Amane Kusaba, one of the main characters from the anime Beyblade Burst Gachi. In the English Dub (Beyblade Burst Rise), he is re-named Arman Kusaba. Amane (アマネ, Amane) is a female servant of the Zoldyck Family Hunter X Hunter.