Katsuragi's Word Master - Katsuragi's Word Master

…When the Emperor asked him his name, he answered exactly the same, and when he nocked an arrow, he nocked an arrow in the same way. So the Emperor asked him if they should exchange names, to which he replied, "I am the great god of Katsuragi, who can separate good and evil with one word." The Emperor was so honored that he presented him with weapons and the clothes of his attendants, and the great god descended the mountain to see the Emperor off. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Katsuragi no Ichinomotoshu" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…天皇が名を尋ねるとそっくり同じ言葉を返し，矢をつがえると同様に矢をつがえた。そこで天皇が互いに名のりあおうと述べると，〈吾は善事も悪事も一言で言い離つ葛城の一言主の大神ぞ〉と答えた。かくて天皇は恐縮し，武器と供人の衣服を献上すると，大神は山を下って天皇を見送ったという。…

※「葛城の一言主」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。

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