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Amaterasu
[ah-mah-te-rah-soo]
noun
the Japanese Shinto goddess personifying the sun.
Example Sentences
The researchers named it the Amaterasu particle after the sun goddess in Japanese mythology.
The chief executive of the company working to rebuild the train operations, Takachiho Amaterasu Railway, focused on environmental issues from the start.
Now it’s the turn of the upstart New York company Amaterasu Za, which produces bilingual works rooted in Japanese sources and art forms.
In Shinto, the sun goddess Amaterasu is an important deity, but Hina’s realm is far more down to earth.
Shinto is also closely entwined with the Japanese imperial family, holding that the emperor is a descendant of the sun goddess Amaterasu Omikami.
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