ōkuninushi

Questions

What does ōkuninushi mean?

The Japanese god of nation-building, farming, business, and medicine, as well as love and good love matches.

Where does ōkuninushi come from?

It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce ōkuninushi

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “ōkuninushi”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “ōkuninushi”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “ōkuninushi” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.