Inori no Mori祈りの杜working title

Kami of the Kojiki

Fuhanomojikunusunu no Kami

布波能母遅久奴須奴神ふはのもじくぬすぬのかみ

An illustration of Fuhanomojikunusunu no Kami created for this site
An original illustration made for this site.

Fuhanomojikunusunu no Kami is the child born when Yashimajinumi no Kami took Konohanachiruhime as wife. Fuhanomojikunusunu no Kami took Hikawahime, the daughter of Okami no Kami, as wife and fathered Fukafuchi no Mizuyarehana no Kami.

This page introduces the name and the story recorded in the Kojiki.

English pages are the site’s own translations of its Japanese pages. The sources cited are in Japanese. 日本語で読む

Story and genealogy in the Kojiki

Fuhanomojikunusunu no Kami is the child born when Yashimajinumi no Kami took Konohanachiruhime as wife. Fuhanomojikunusunu no Kami took Hikawahime, the daughter of Okami no Kami, as wife and fathered Fukafuchi no Mizuyarehana no Kami.

Source: 國學院大學・青空文庫/武田祐吉校訂・國學院大學

Scenes in the text

Appears in the Kojiki in “The Palace at Suga” (first volume). You can trace the relevant passages of the text through the sources below.

Source: 國學院大學・青空文庫/武田祐吉校訂・國學院大學

An example of a chant (in Japanese)

祓え給い、清め給え、神(かむ)ながら守り給い、幸(さきわ)え給え

Sources (in Japanese)