noun
water god; dragon god
Rare mythological term for a deity associated with water, rain, snow, or dragons. Often equated with the dragon king (龍王) in Japanese folklore.
古い文献では、龗は雨や雪を司る神として登場する。
In old texts, 龗 appears as a god who controls rain and snow.
この神社は龗を祀っていると言われている。
This shrine is said to enshrine a water dragon god.