wind blowing from the heavens

a female given name

Alternative spelling of 雀蛾 (“sphingid”)

(astronomy) celestial equator

(dated) sky in the distance

pemphigus

(Classical Japanese, Japanese mythology, of gods and heavenly bodies) to shine in heaven

(Classical Japanese, honorific, literally, Japanese mythology, of gods and heavenly bodies) Alternative form of 天照る (amateru, “to shine in heaven”)

(Shinto, Japanese mythology, agriculture) one of the eight agricultural offenses that is said to have been committed in the 高天原 (Takamagahara, “Plain of High Heaven”), notably by the unruly god 素戔嗚 (Susanoo), namely 畔放 (ahanachi, “breaking down ridges”), 溝埋 (mizoume, “covering ditches”), 樋放 (hihanachi, “releasing irrigation sluices”), 重播 (shikimaki, “double planting”), 串刺 (kushisashi, “setting up stakes”), 生剥 (ikehagi, “skinning alive”), 逆剥 (sakahagi, “skinning backward”) and 糞戸 (kusohe, “defecation”)

(Buddhist god) Synonym of 毘沙門天 (Bishamonten, “Vaiśravaṇa”)