Yasakani no Magatama
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Yasakani no Magatama is one of the Three Sacred Treasures of Japan, a revered curved jewel symbolizing benevolence and imperial authority in Shinto tradition.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sacred Jewel Yasakani no Magatama | 1 |
| Yasakani no Magatama (sacred jewel) | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Imperial Regalia of Japan
ⓘ
Shinto sacred object ⓘ magatama jewel ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
moral virtue
ⓘ
peaceful rule ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Amaterasu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Emperor of Japan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Japanese imperial family NERFINISHED ⓘ Japanese mythology ⓘ Shinto rituals ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition | Japanese imperial cult NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Japanese national symbol
ⓘ
ceremonial object ⓘ religious relic ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
emblem of Japanese sovereignty
ⓘ
one of the Three Sacred Treasures ⓘ |
| eraOfOrigin |
Kofun period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yayoi period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
imperial enthronement regalia
ⓘ
symbol of imperial succession ⓘ |
| hasColor |
dark
ⓘ
green ⓘ |
| hasNameMeaning | “eight-saka curved jewel” ⓘ |
| hasShape | curved jewel ⓘ |
| hasType | curved comma-shaped bead ⓘ |
| keptBy | Imperial Household of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Japan ⓘ |
| material |
jade
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| mythologicalRole | gift from the gods to the imperial line ⓘ |
| partOf |
Imperial Regalia of Japan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Three Sacred Treasures of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedArtifactType | magatama ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| sacredness | highly revered in Shinto ⓘ |
| sacredStatus | national treasure in religious sense ⓘ |
| status | core symbol of Japanese monarchy ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
benevolence
ⓘ
imperial authority ⓘ legitimacy of the Emperor of Japan ⓘ virtue ⓘ |
| togetherWith |
Kusanagi no Tsurugi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yata no Kagami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | Shinto tradition ⓘ |
| usedBy | Japanese emperors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn | enthronement ceremonies of the Emperor of Japan ⓘ |
| visibility | not publicly displayed ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sacred Jewel Yasakani no Magatama
subject surface form:
Yata no Kagami
this entity surface form:
Yasakani no Magatama (sacred jewel)