- shugotenshi guardian angel
Used in religious, New Age, or sentimental contexts; more literary and specific than the everyday 守り神.
母は私の守護天使だと信じている。
Haha wa watashi no shugotenshi da to shinjite iru.
I believe my mother is my guardian angel.
彼女はまるで守護天使のように現れた。
Kanojo wa marude shugotenshi no yō ni arawareta.
She appeared like a guardian angel.
⚖️ 守護天使 is a specific Catholic/New Age term; 守り神 is a broader Shinto guardian deity.
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