68%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Japanese Mythology Scripts 伊邪那美(Japanese Kanji) いざなみ(Japanese Hiragana) イザナミ(Japanese Katakana) Pronounced Pron. /i.zä.nä.mi/(Japanese) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Probably means "female who invites" in Japanese, from 誘 (izana) meaning "invite, lure, attract". In Japanese mythology she was a creator goddess, the wife of Izanagi. She died giving birth to Kagutsuchi, the god of fire. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootizanaMasculine FormIzanagi Categories beautiful, beauty, birth, creator deities, goddesses, Japanese mythology, Megami Tensei characters, mother goddesses, mothers, mythology, women and death