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守護神

守護神

See also: 守护神

Chinese

to guard; to protect; to safeguard
 
God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being
trad. (守護神) 守護 神
simp. (守护神) 守护 神

Noun

守護神

  1. tutelary deity; protector god; patron saint

Japanese

Kanji in this term
守 護 神
しゅ
Grade: 3 		ご
Grade: 5 		しん
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 守護 ‎(shugo, “protection”) +‎ 神 ‎(shin, “god, deity”).

Noun

守護神 ‎(hiragana しゅごしん, romaji shugoshin)

  1. a tutelary deity
  2. (baseball) closer

Synonyms

  • 守 (まも)り神 (がみ) ‎(mamorigami)
  • クローザー ‎(kurōzā)

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