産土神うぶすながみ

noun

guardian deity of one's birthplace

In Shinto, the tutelary deity of the land where one was born, believed to protect the person throughout life. A specialized religious term.

• 産土神うぶすながみは、その土と地ちに生うまれた人ひとを一いっ生しょう守まもるとされる。

  The ubusunagami is said to protect a person born on that land throughout their life.