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What does Dōji mean in Japanese?
What does Dōji mean in Japanese?
TaegeukChampionCourageousHeart
Mon Dec 16 2024
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I recently encountered the term Dōji in a Japanese context and I'm curious about its meaning. I've heard it has some significance in Japanese culture, but I'm not sure exactly what it refers to.
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Elena
Wed Dec 18 2024
Specifically, in the lore surrounding Ibaraki-dōji, the term denotes a demonic offspring, adding an eerie layer to his identity.
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Margherita
Wed Dec 18 2024
Among the myriad of demons in Japanese folklore, Ibaraki-dōji occupied a position of paramount importance.
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TaekwondoMasterStrengthHonor
Wed Dec 18 2024
He was not merely a demon but also served as the chief retainer to Shuten-dōji, a formidable figure in his own right within these mythical tales.
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SumoPride
Wed Dec 18 2024
The moniker "Ibaraki" featured in his name potentially alludes to Ibaraki, a locale situated in Osaka.
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Federico
Wed Dec 18 2024
The suffix "dōji" translates to "child" in Japanese. However, within the context of mythical narratives, it holds a different significance.
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