- Ame-no-Oshihomimi, Ame-no-Hohi, Amatsuhikone, Ikutsuhikone, and Kumano-no-
Kusubi – then came into existence. A
variant account in the
Nihon Shoki has Amaterasu...
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fourth was Ikutsuhikone, and
Kumanokusubi was the fifth. The deity's name,
Kusubi (Kusuhi), is
thought to mean "strange spirit" (mysterious
divine spirit)...
