God of the Wind - Kazenokami

Japanese: 風の神 - カゼノカミ
God of the Wind - Kazenokami
1. The god in charge of wind. Wind God Fuujin .
2. A plague god who spreads colds.
3. During the Edo period, people would stand at the entrance of houses wearing masks, claiming to ward off the plague gods of colds. Gong Money A person who begs for money or valuables by beating drums or other instruments.


Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
風をつかさどる神。風神ふうじん
風邪をはやらせる疫病神。
江戸時代、風邪の疫病神を追い払うと称して門口に立ち、面をかぶりかねや太鼓などを鳴らして金品をねだった者。かぜのかみはらい。


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