Hemera (English spelling)

Japanese: Hēmera(英語表記)Hemera
Hemera (English spelling)

…First came Chaos, the void, then Gaia (earth) and its depths, Tartarus, and then Eros, the source of all creation. From Chaos (neuter noun) came the formless beings Erebos (darkness) and Nyx (night), and from the night came Aithēr and Hemera (day), the heavenly spirits that shine. On the other hand, Gaia (female noun) alone gave birth to Uranus (heaven, masculine noun). …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Hēmera" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…最初は空虚を意味するカオスが,ついでガイア(大地)とその奥底なるタルタロスが,さらにいわばいっさいの生成の根源力としてエロスが生じた。カオス(中性名詞)からは形なきものどものエレボスErebos(闇)とニュクスNyx(夜)とが,そして夜から輝く上天の気アイテルAithērとヘメラHēmera(昼)とが生まれる。他方ガイア(女性名詞)はひとりでウラノス(天,男性名詞)を生む。…

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