八坂刀売神 やさかとめのかみ Meanings Noun Yasakatome (i.e.: deity worshipped at various (lower) Suwa shrines, and consort of Takeminakata) See also: 建御名方神 (たけみなかたのかみ). Kanji 八 eight. Read as や. 坂 slope. Read as さか. 刀 katana 売 sell 神 god. Read as かみ. Word lists Japanese mythology Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists