river god

IPA(Pronunciation)

(mythology) The tutelary deity of a river.

Japanese Meaning

河川の守護神 / 川の守護神

The villagers offered gifts to the river god before the spring floods.

村人たちは春の氾濫の前に川の守護神に供え物を捧げた。

Sense（1）

(mythology) The tutelary deity of a river.

It was as if she had been wooed by a river-god, who might any time take her to his wondrous halls below a watery heaven.

river gods

（ plural ）