In Japanese folklore and mythology, the term "kodama" refers to tree spirits or supernatural beings that are believed to inhabit certain trees and forests. They are often seen as protectors of the natural world and are said to bring good luck to those who respect and honor them.
The thing you refer to as mythology was considered a religion. As much so as any today.
Proteus in Greek mythology is an early sea god. Proteus is one of several deities in the Old Man of the Sea in whom Homer calls. Some refer to Proteus as the god of elusive sea change.
The giants were called Titans.
Pterippus. Related to hippogryph, as they look sometimes look more horse like than not.Pegasus was the name of the winged-horse of Greek mythology; it is commonly used to refer to all winged-horses despite being a proper name.
In Greek mythology, Syrinx was the name of a river nymph who was pursued by the god Pan. To escape his attentions, she was turned into a stand of reeds along the riverbank. These hollow reeds fashioned into a set of pipes for playing music became known as syrinx, and the god Pan is often depicted playing them.
In Irish folklore, the term "fairy" is often spelled as "sidhe" or "sídh" in the Irish language. The word "sidhe" is pronounced as "shee" and is used to refer to supernatural beings or spirits in Irish mythology. The spelling "fairy" is more commonly used in English translations and adaptations of Irish folklore.
In Polish, the term for a female devil is "diablica." The word "diablica" is derived from "diabeł," which means devil. It is used to refer to a female representation of a devil or demon in folklore and mythology.
A female giant is often called a "giantess." It is a term used to refer to a female giant character in mythology, folklore, and fantasy literature.
The collective noun for a group of devils is a "knot." This term is often used to describe a gathering of these creatures, particularly in folklore and mythology. Additionally, in some contexts, a "screech" can also refer to a group of devils, highlighting their sinister connotations.
The image of the West presented in American folklore and popular culture
In Greek myth, there is no "cracon".If you refer to "Kraken" that is a monster out of the Old Icelandic saga Örvar-Odd. Not Greek myth.
Yes, "Japanese" can be a noun. It can refer to a person from Japan or the language spoken in Japan.
The term mythology can refer to either the study of myths or a body of myths. For example, comparative mythology is the study of connections between myths from different cultures, whereas Greek mythology is the body of myths from ancient Greece. The term "myth" is often used colloquially to refer to a false story; however, the academic use of the term generally does not pass judgment on its truth or falsity. In the study of folklore, a myth is a symbolic narrative explaining how the world and humankind came to be in their present form. Many scholars in other fields use the term "myth" in somewhat different ways. In a very broad sense, the word can refer to any traditional story.
in japanese it refer to demon dragon
The Japanese word 体育 (taiiku) is used to refer to P.E.
'Crane' isé¶´ (tsuru) in Japanese. This word is used to refer to the bird.
someone or something following in suit of betrayal.Example:Becky went and told my secret behind my back! She is such a fiend!