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星座|せいざseiza[0]heiban (flat)

JLPT N1approx.Common
Definitions
  1. nounconstellation
    古代こだいの天文学てんもんがく者しゃは、星座せいざを見みつけ、名前なまえをつけた。↗
    Ancient astronomers noticed constellations and gave them names.
  2. nounastrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
Japanese definitions
  1. 天球てんきゅう上じょうの星ほしの集あつまりをその配置はいちから連想れんそうされるさまざまな人ひとや動物どうぶつなどの名前なまえで呼よんだもの。星ほし同士どうしを直線ちょくせんで結むすんだものを言いったり、天球てんきゅうを分割ぶんかつした区分くぶんを言いったりする。
  2. 黄道おうどう十二じゅうに宮ぐうに基もとづく誕生たんじょう星座せいざ。占星術せんせいじゅつで用もちいる。
Kanji in this word
星座
English equivalents
constellation

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