English–Japanese
“goddess” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajimegami
Example
古代の人々は、女神を信じました。ko dai no hito bito wa me gami o shin ji ma shi ta
Ancient people believed in the goddess.
How to say “goddess” in Japanese
“Goddess” in Japanese is 女神 (megami).
Describes a deity understood as female, whether she appears in a myth, a religious tradition, or a figurative comparison.
Example sentences with 女神
祭りでは、村人たちが女神に花をささげます。matsu ri de wa mura bito ta chi ga me gami ni hana o sa sa ge ma su
At the festival, the villagers offer flowers to the goddess.
Tips for using 女神
- English speakers often use goddess in phrases about Greek or Roman mythology, where the word identifies figures such as Athena or Aphrodite by their divine gender.