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竜神
Hiragana
りゅうじん
Proper noun
Japanese Meaning
日本神話に登場する、海や水を司る龍の姿をした神。海神（わたつみ）と同一視されることもあり、航海や漁業の守護神として信仰される。 / 一般に、川・湖・雨などの水全般を支配・守護するとされる龍の神格化された存在。 / 特定の地方で祀られる、水害防除・豊漁・豊作などをもたらす守護神としての龍。
Easy Japanese Meaning
りゅうのかみさま。うみをまもるかみとしてしんじられている。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
日本神道中的龙神 / 日本神话中的海神、海之守护神
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
日本神道的龍神 / 日本神話中的海神（綿津見） / 海洋的守護神（日本）
Korean Meaning
일본 신화에서 바다를 관장하는 용신 / 신토의 해신으로도 불리는 와타쓰미
Vietnamese Meaning
thần rồng (Thần đạo Nhật Bản) / Thần Biển Watatsumi, vị thần hộ mệnh của biển
Tagalog Meaning
diyos na dragon sa Shinto / diyos ng dagat sa mitolohiyang Hapones (Watatsumi) / tagapangalagang diyos ng dagat
Sense（1）
(Shinto) a dragon god also known as 海神 (Watatsumi), the tutelary deity of the sea in Japanese mythology
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(Shinto) a dragon god also known as 海神 (Watatsumi), the tutelary deity of the sea in Japanese mythology
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竜神
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The Lake of the Dragon God is famous for its beauty.
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竜神の湖はその美しさで有名です。
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