Where does “Inari” come from?

Inari (English) comes from Japanese 稲荷, from Japanese 稲 — rice; rice plant.

Inari (English): The god of harvests, fertility, rice, agriculture, foxes, industry, and worldly success

Definitions

  1. The god of harvests, fertility, rice, agriculture, foxes, industry, and worldly success

Ancestry of “Inari”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese稲荷a kind of sushi, wrapped in fried tofu, said to...
2Japanese稲rice; rice plant
Every word from Japanese 稲 →Every word from Japanese 稲荷 →
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