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Within the Kojiki, the names given to the deities show that they are a.Descriptive of the land and sea of their originationc.Give little to no description of where they came from

b.Are traditional Japanese names, in the way of Shintod. Have importance, but only to those who understand the native language

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Generally speaking, within the Kojiki, the names given to the deities show that they are "Descriptive of the land and sea of their origin," since this was one of the ways such deities were identified in the first place. 
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