… In Japan, many of the Izumo deities have the characteristics of thunder gods, and in the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki, the eight thunder gods and the thunder god born when the fire god Kagutsuchi was cut are known. The term Ikazuchi appears in Volume 3 of the Manyoshu, where Ika is the root of an adjective meaning "severe," and Tsuchi is the name of a spirit associated with snakes, just like Tsuchi in Mizuchi (a dragon). In the local dialect, it is called Kandachi, which means a divine revelation, and Amaru, which refers to a thunderbolt, is said to mean Amor (descending from heaven). … *Some of the terminology that refers to "Ika-do" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
… 日本においても出雲系の神には雷神の性質をもったものが多く,そのほか記紀には八雷神をはじめ,火神軻遇突智(かぐつち)が切られたとき生まれた雷神などが知られている。《万葉集》巻三に〈伊加土(いかづち)〉という用語例があり,イカは〈厳〉を意味する形容詞の語根で,ツチは〈ミヅチ(蛟)〉のツチと同じく蛇の連想を有する精霊の名であったらしい。方言にカンダチといっているが,これは神の示現という意味であり,落雷をアマルというのも〈アモル(天降る)〉の意味だとされている。… ※「伊加土」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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