Izanagi

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
"He who invites" or "I invite"
Scripts(How to write)
いざなぎ
いざなぎ(Japanese Hiragana)
イザナギ(Japanese Katakana)
伊邪那岐(Japanese Kanji)
Pronunciation
EE-ZA-NA-GYEE(Japanese)
ee-zuh-nah-gee

cartoon of the name Izanagi
Cartoon of Izanagi

Izanagi Name meanings & History

"He who invites" or "I invite". Probably means "male who invites" in Japanese, from 誘 (izana) meaning "invite, lure, attract". In Japanese mythology the god Izanagi was the husband of Izanami. When she died he unsuccessfully journeyed to the underworld to retrieve her. In the purifying rites that followed his return, the gods of the sun, moon and wind were created. It is a rare name and mostly used by Japanese parents.

Zodiac Sign of Izanagi: I love you Taurus

Synonyms of Izanagi:

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

Z: Zany,Zodiac,Zombie,Zen,Zigzag

A: Action,Assertive,Aggressive,Ambitious,Angry,Argumentative

N: Neat,Nutrition,Nice,Nagging,Nervous,Neurosis,Nitpicking

G: Go-getter,Genuine,Goof-off,Gregarious

Izanagi is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Informal name
  • a Refined name
  • a Upper Class name

Related Names to Izanagi

Izanami, Amaterasu, Susano

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