Meaning, origin and history of the name Inari
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Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Japanese Mythology
Scripts 稲荷(Japanese Kanji) いなり(Japanese Hiragana)
Meaning & History
Means "carrying rice" in Japanese, from 稲 (ina) meaning "rice" and 荷 (ri) meaning "carry". This is the name of a Japanese divinity associated with prosperity, rice and foxes, represented as both female and male.
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Finland: August 29
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Entry added December 7, 2022