天王星

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Chinese

Uranus (Roman god) star; satellite; small amount
simp. and trad.
(天王星) 		天王 星
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Pronunciation

Proper noun

天王星

  1. Uranus (planet)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
天 王 星
てん
Grade: 1 		おう > のう
Grade: 1 		せい
Grade: 2
kan’on
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天王星

Etymology

From Literary Chinese 天王 (tiānwáng, “heavenly king”) +‎ 星 (xīng, “star”), named after Uranus, the personification of the sky in Greco-Roman mythology.

The ō reading for 王 changes to nō as an instance of renjō (連声).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

天(てん)王(のう)星(せい) • (Tennōsei) ←てんわうせい (ten'wausei)?

  1. Uranus (planet)
    • 2009 March 30 [2004 January 23], Naoko Takeuchi, “Act(アクト) 29(トゥエンティナイン)　無(む)限(げん)３(スリー)　２人(ふたり) NEW(ニュー) SOLDIERS(ソルジャーズ)”, in [美少女戦士](Pretty Guardian)[セーラームーン](SAILORMOON), 6th edition, volume 6 (fiction), Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN, pages 182–183:
      そして——風(かぜ)の星(ほし)天(てん)王(のう)星(せい)を守(しゅ)護(ご)にもつ天(てん)空(くう)の戦(せん)士(し)　セーラーウラヌス　参(さん)上(じょう)！
      Soshite ——Kaze no Hoshi Tennōsei o shugo ni motsu tenkū no senshi Sērā Uranusu sanjō!
      And I am... the warrior of the ether, keeper of Uranus the Wind Planet. Sailor Uranus enters the scene!

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References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
天王星

Proper noun

天王星 • (Cheonwangseong) (hangeul 천왕성)

  1. Hanja form? of 천왕성 (“Uranus”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
天王星

Proper noun

天王星

  1. chữ Hán form of Thiên Vương tinh (“Uranus”).
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