creator deity; creator god; demiurge
Refers to a deity responsible for creating the world or universe, often in mythological or religious contexts. The term 'demiurge' is used in Gnostic and Platonic philosophy.
Many mythologies feature a creator deity.
In this religion, the creator god is said to have made the world in seven days.
Compound of 創造 (そうぞう, 'creation') and 神 (しん, 'god, deity'). The reading しん is the on'yomi of 神, commonly used in compounds.