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創造神
そうぞうしん
1. [n]
▶ creator deity
▶ creator god
▶ demiurge



History:
2. A 2024-03-21 22:23:02  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
RP, Reverso
  Comments:
GG5 uses it in explanations.
  Diff:
@@ -13,0 +14 @@
+<gloss>demiurge</gloss>
1. A* 2024-03-21 16:07:01  Brian Krznarich <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
創造神	18799	85.4%
創造神話	3210	14.6% <-- we have this, "creation myth"

https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/創造神
創造神(そうぞうしん)とは、創造神話、あるいは宗教の教義で、その意志もしくは働きにより世界または宇宙

links to:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creator_deity
A creator deity or creator god is a deity responsible for the creation of the Earth, world, and universe 

jisho.org bug report, for the curious:
https://jisho.org/forum/5d4606bed5dda7366a000002-missing-furigana
  Comments:
Caught a report on jisho.org forums for a wikipedia-based entry, figured it was win-win to fix it here.

Note: "Creator" is often capitalized for a particular creator, but I think "a creator deity" is fine.

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