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Fūjin

風神ふうじん

From Japanese 風 (fū), "wind", and 神 (jin), "god, spirit": god of the wind.

Meaning and origin

Fūjin is the plain descriptive title of the wind god of Japanese myth rather than a name that was ever given to a person, so its life is entirely as a mythological and artistic figure.

How to pronounce Fūjin

JapaneseFOO-jin /ɸɯːdʑiɴ/

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