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jmdict 2864370 Active (id: 2332346)
二神
にしんにじん
1. [n]
▶ pair of gods (esp. Izanagi and Izanami)
▶ two gods
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2850871 伊邪那岐 1. Izanagi; male deity who fathered Japan and the sun, moon, and storm gods
  ⇒ see: 2850870 伊邪那美 1. Izanami; female deity who gave birth to Japan and the sun, moon, and storm gods
2. [n]
▶ yin and yang



History:
4. A 2025-02-09 23:26:50  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2025-02-09 22:13:23 
  Diff:
@@ -17 +17,2 @@
-<gloss>a pair of gods (esp. Izanagi and Izanami)</gloss>
+<gloss>pair of gods (esp. Izanagi and Izanami)</gloss>
+<gloss>two gods</gloss>
2. A 2025-02-09 11:09:03  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2025-02-09 10:01:19  Sombrero1 <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーー─┬────────┬───────╮
│ 二神 │ 42.653 │100.0% │Seems a bit much
╰─ーー─┴────────┴───────╯

Daijs, Nikk, Daijr, Koj

Daijs and Nikk: (「にじん」とも)

Second sense in daijr

Encountered this word twice now
  Comments:
I think "a pair" might be necessary here. Xrefs may or may not be needed?

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