It was around the time for Orochi to come that year, and they were crying because Kushinadahime, their youngest daughter who was left behind, would be eaten if they did not do anything.
今年もオロチのやって来る時期が近付き、このままでは最後に残った末娘のクシナダヒメ（櫛名田比売、奇稲田姫）も食べられてしまうので、泣いているのであった。