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==Nomenclature==
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|ja=キウン ''Kiun''
|ja=キウン ''Kiun''<br/>願い無き星{{Exp|{{Link|Game|P5R}} <small>(Shadow)</small>}} ''Negai Naki Hoshi''
|jaM=Kiyyun. Hebrew equivalent of Assyrian Kēwān/Kaiwan.
|jaM=Kiyyun. Hebrew equivalent of Assyrian Kēwān/Kaiwan.<br/>Star Without a Wish
|zhS= 迦温 ''Jiāwēn''
|zhS= 迦温 ''Jiāwēn''
|zhSM=Kaiwan
|zhSM=Kaiwan
|zhT= 迦溫 ''Jiāwēn''
|zhT= 迦溫 ''Jiāwēn''<br/>無所求的星星{{Exp|{{Link|Game|P5R}} <small>(Shadow)</small>}} ''Wú Suǒ Qiú de Xīngxing''
|zhTM=Kaiwan
|zhTM=Kaiwan<br/>Star That Wants Nothing
|fr=  
|fr= Kaiwan
|frM=
|frM=
|de=  
|de= Kaiwan
|deM=
|deM=
|it=  
|it= Kaiwan
|itM=
|itM=
|ko= 케완 ''Ke-wan''
|ko= 케완 ''Kewan''<br/>{{Tt|소원|所願}} 없는 별{{Exp|{{Link|Game|P5R}} <small>(Shadow)</small>}} ''Sowon Eomneun Byeol''
|koM=Kaiwan
|koM=Kaiwan<br/>Star Without a Wish
|es=  
|es= Kaiwan
|esM=
|esM=
|ru=Кайван ''Kayvan''
|ruM=Kaiwan
|tr=Kayvan
|trM=Kaiwan
|pl=Kewan
|plM=Kaiwan
|ptB=Kaiwan
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Latest revision as of 00:55, 28 September 2024

Kaiwan is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

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Origin

Kaiwan is the Assyrian name of the planet Saturn, which according to Amos 5:26 in the Bible, was worshiped as a god. The Greek translation used in the Septuagint and Acts 7:43 is "Rephan."[a] The vocalized Hebrew name used in the Masoretic text, Kiyyun,[b] uses the vowel markings of shiqqus,[c] meaning "abominable."[1]

Design

Kaiwan's appearance as a star with a face is straightforward - Kai'wan is a name for the star god Saturn.

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Gameplay

For complete gameplay information, see Gameplay:Kaiwan.

Compendium

Compendium Entries
Shin Megami Tensei III:
Nocturne 		A god in Assyrian mythology. He is associated with the planet Saturn. Usually he is grouped with another god, Sakkut.
Shin Megami Tensei:
Strange Journey 		A god in Assyrian lore associated with the planet Saturn. He is usually grouped with another god, Sakkut.
Shin Megami Tensei IV A god in Assyrian mythology associated with the planet Saturn.

He is usually grouped with another god, Sakkut.

Shin Megami Tensei IV:
Apocalypse 		A god in Assyrian mythology associated with the planet Saturn.

He is usually grouped with another god, Sakkut.

Shin Megami Tensei V A god in Assyrian mythology associated with the planet Saturn.

He is usually grouped with another god, Sakkut.

Liberation Dx2 Written in the Book of Amos, the Old Testament as the one who was worshiped by the Israelites before the heavenly lord was accepted. He is associated with the stars and often assimilated with Sakkutthe god of Saturn and was once called the god of the sky.
Persona 3 Reload A god in Assyrian legend. His name is interchangeable with that of Sakkut, another incarnation of the star god, Saturn.
Persona 4 A god in Assyrian mythology. He is associated with the planet Saturn. He is usually grouped with another god, Sakkut.
Persona 5 A god in Assyrian legend. His name is interchangeable with Sakkut, another incarnation of the star-god, Saturn.
Persona Q:
Shadow of the Labyrinth 		A god in Assyrian mythology, he is associated with the planet Saturn. He is usually grouped with the god Sakkut.
Persona 5 Strikers A god in Assyrian legend. His name is interchangeable with Sakkut, another incarnation of the star-god, Saturn.
Persona 5 Tactica A god in Assyrian legend. His name is interchangeable with Sakkut, another incarnation of the star-god, Saturn.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages
Language Name Meaning
Japanese キウン Kiun
願い無き星Persona 5 Royal (Shadow) Negai Naki Hoshi		 Kiyyun. Hebrew equivalent of Assyrian Kēwān/Kaiwan.
Star Without a Wish
Simplified Chinese 迦温 Jiāwēn Kaiwan
Traditional Chinese 迦溫 Jiāwēn
無所求的星星Persona 5 Royal (Shadow) Wú Suǒ Qiú de Xīngxing		 Kaiwan
Star That Wants Nothing
French Kaiwan
German Kaiwan
Italian Kaiwan
Korean 케완 Kewan
소원所願 없는 별Persona 5 Royal (Shadow) Sowon Eomneun Byeol		 Kaiwan
Star Without a Wish
Polish Kewan Kaiwan
Brazilian Portuguese Kaiwan
Russian Кайван Kayvan Kaiwan
Spanish Kaiwan
Turkish Kayvan Kaiwan

Gallery

Videos

Kaiwan's Daily Demon Showcase for Shin Megami Tensei V

Notes

  1. ↑ Greek: Ῥαιφάν Rhaiphán
  2. ↑ Hebrew: כִּיּ֣וּן kiyyûn
  3. ↑ Hebrew: שִׁקּוּץ šiqqûṣ

References

  1. ↑ Sakkuth and Kaiwan - Encyclopedia of The Bible. Retrieved December 24, 2023. Bible Gateway.
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