KAMI-KAZE


Meaning of KAMI-KAZE in English

[Japanese] The Japanese god of the wind, storms and bad cold. When the Mongolian fleet tried to invade Japan, Kami-kaze blew the fleet away. In World War II, Japanese pilots where named after him. They flew suicidal missions with planes, loaded with bombs, crashing into enemy ships.

Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии.