kunitsukami
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Kunitsukami (国つ神, 国津神) are the kami of the land and live in tsuchi (earth). == Mythology ==
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- tutelary spirit
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- name in kana
- くにつかみ
- opposite of
- amatsukami
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- Category:Kunitsukami
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Kunitsukami (国つ神, 国津神) are the kami of the land and live in tsuchi (earth). == Mythology ==
Many myths in the Nihon Shoki and the Kojiki are about the conflict between the Kunitsukami and the Amatsukami.
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