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やまかみ 山の神
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1. mountain god​Only applies to やまのかみ
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2. one's wife (esp. a nagging wife)​Jocular, humorous term, Only applies to やまのかみ
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3. roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)​Usually written using kana alone
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4. Yamanokami​
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5. Yama-no-Kami​Yama-no-Kami (山の神) is the name given to a kami of the mountains in the Shinto religion of Japan. These can be of two different types. The first type is a god of the mountains who is worshipped by hunters, woodcutters, and charcoal burners. The second is a god of agriculture who comes down from the mountains and is worshipped by farmers. This kami is generally considered as a goddess, or a female deity.
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ヤマノカミ

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