はくちょう座

Japanese
Kanji in this term
座
ざ
Grade: 6
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
白鳥座

Etymology

白鳥 (hakuchō, “swan”) +‎ 座 (-za, “constellation”)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) はくちょーざ [hàkúchóózá] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ha̠kɯ̟̊ᵝt͡ɕo̞ːza̠]

Proper noun

はくちょう座(ざ) • (Hakuchōza) 

  1. (astronomy) Cygnus

References
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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