Inari
[iˈnɑːri]Meaning
The name of a Japanese deity associated with rice, fertility, and agriculture.
Background Story
Inari is both a popular character in Japanese mythology and an important figure in Shinto. Inari is often depicted as a fox spirit, with shrines dedicated to this deity found throughout Japan. The name represents both the divine and the natural world, making it a fitting name for a spirited dog.
Variations
Inar, Inary
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