皆既

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
かい
Grade: S

Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
皆既 (kyūjitai)

Noun

(かい)() (kaiki

  1. total eclipse
    皆既月食(かいきげっしょく)」は、太陽(たいよう)地球(ちきゅう)、それに(つき)一直線上(いっちょくせんじょう)(なら)んで(つき)地球(ちきゅう)(かげ)完全(かんぜん)(おお)われる現象(げんしょう)です。
    “Kaiki gesshoku” wa, taiyō to chikyū, sore ni tsuki ga itchokusen-jō ni narande tsuki ga chikyū no kage ni kanzen ni ōwareru genshō desu.
    A "total lunar eclipse" is a phenomenon where the earth lines up in a straight line between the sun and the moon and completely conceals the moon in its shadow.