Flame Emperor

Japanese: 炎帝 - えんてい
Flame Emperor
〘Noun〙 The god who governs summer. Also, the sun as the god. 《Season・Summer》※Chinese Young Tree Poetry Collection (around 1520) Part 2 "There is a ruler at each season. In spring, it is called the Blue Emperor, in summer, the Fire Emperor, and in autumn, the White Emperor." [Book of Rites - Moon Order]

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Japanese:
〘名〙 夏をつかさどる神。また、その神としての太陽。《季・夏》※中華若木詩抄(1520頃)下「四時には其主あるぞ。春は青帝、夏は炎帝、秋は白帝なんどと云ぞ」 〔礼記‐月令〕

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