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Kitchen gods are deities that represent the kitchen. They are commonly found in East Asian religions.^{[citation needed]}

List

Jowangsin, the Korean kitchen god.^[1]
Kōjin, the Japanese kitchen god.^[2]
Ông Táo, the Vietnamese kitchen god.^[3]
Zàojūn is a Chinese kitchen god.^[4]

References

↑ Youngsoon, Shin. "Kitchen God". Encyclopedia of Korean Folk Culture. National Folk Museum of Korea. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
↑ Ashkenazy, Michael. Handbook of Japanese Mythology. Santa Barbara, California: ABC-Clio, 2003. 244
↑ Trần Quốc Vượng, Tr. 330.
↑ "Kitchen God/ Zao Shen/ Zao Jun". Nations Online. Nations Online. Retrieved 27 September 2020.

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