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ワタツミ: Watatsumi, the god of the sea
ワタツミ watatsumi
Watatsumi, the god of the sea
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Example sentences
シオツチは、「この舟で、海の神ワタツミの宮殿へ行きなさい」と教えました。
Shiotsuchi told him, “Go in this boat to the palace of Watatsumi, the god of the sea.”
水をくみに来た従者がホオリを見つけ、その話を聞いた、ワタツミの娘のトヨタマヒメが会いに来て、二人は結婚しました。
A servant who came to draw water found Hoori; Toyotamahime, Watatsumi’s daughter, heard about it and came to meet him, and the two were married.
From the lesson 海幸彦と山幸彦
ワタツミは、潮を満たす潮満珠と、潮を引かせる潮干珠という、二つの玉を、ホオリにわたしました。
Watatsumi gave Hoori two jewels: the shiomitsutama, which makes the tide rise, and the shiohirutama, which makes the tide go out.
From the lesson 海幸彦と山幸彦