She was a daughter of Oyamazumi and became the second wife of Susanoo, after Kushinada-hime, giving birth to two sons, Ukanomitama, 'Inari-shin' (the god of the harvest) and Otoshi no Kami (god of the incoming year).
オオヤマヅミの子で、クシナダヒメの次に須佐之男命の妻となり、ウカノミタマ（稲荷神）と年神を産んだ。