Are

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Are is the personal name of Hieda no Are, a legendary figure in early Japanese history known for their exceptional memory and role in preserving oral traditions that contributed to the compilation of the Kojiki.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese person
historical figure
legendary person
associatedWith Kojiki NERFINISHED
oral transmission of ancient songs and stories
oral transmission of imperial chronicles
contributedTo preservation of ancient Japanese myths
preservation of early Japanese historical traditions
preservation of imperial genealogies
country Japan
culture Japanese
employer Yamato court (traditional account) NERFINISHED
field oral historiography
gender unknown
givenName Are NERFINISHED
historicity disputed
honorificFamilyName Hieda NERFINISHED
knownFor exceptional memory
preserving oral traditions
language Old Japanese oral tradition
memoryAbility extraordinary
mentionedIn Kojiki preface
name Are NERFINISHED
occupation court attendant (traditional account)
relatedWork Nihon Shoki (indirectly, as parallel tradition) NERFINISHED
religionContext Shinto mytho-historical tradition
roleIn compilation of the Kojiki
sourceType mythic-historical record
status legendary
timePeriod early Japanese history

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Hieda no Are givenName Are