Akagari Daita

Japanese: 胝大太 - あかがり だいた
Akagari Daita
A character from "The Tale of the Heike."
He is said to be an ancestor of Ogata Koreyoshi. He was from Bungo (Oita Prefecture). It is said that his mother, a farmer's daughter, had an affair with a giant snake and gave birth to him. He had large calluses on his hands and feet in both summer and winter and was very strong.

Source: Kodansha Digital Japanese Name Dictionary +Plus Information | Legend

Japanese:
「平家物語」の登場人物。
緒方惟義(おがた-これよし)の先祖とされる。豊後(ぶんご)(大分県)の人。農家の娘であった母が大蛇と通じて生んだといい,夏も冬も手足におおきな胝(あかぎれ)があり腕力にすぐれていたという。

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