Also, according to "Kojiki" (The Records of Ancient Matters), Arufumi (supplement volumes of explanatory notes in Nihonshoki) of "Nihonshoki" and "Shinsen Shojiroku" (Newly Compiled Register of Clan Names and Titles of Nobility), Okuninushi was described as the sixth-generation grandson of Susanoo, while he was described as the seventh-generation grandson in a different volume of "Nihonshoki."
また『古事記』、『日本書紀』の一書や『新撰姓氏録』によると、スサノオの六世の孫、また『日本書紀』の別の一書には七世の孫などとされている。