명왕성

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명왕성 (Myeong'wangseong, Pluto)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 冥王星, from (dark, gloomy; related to the underworld) + (king) + (star), from an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 冥王星 (Meiōsei).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Myeong'wangseong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Myeong'wangseong
McCune–Reischauer?Myŏngwangsŏng
Yale Romanization?myengwangseng

Proper noun

명왕성 (Myeong'wangseong) (hanja 冥王星)

  1. (astronomy) Pluto

See also

Solar System in Korean · 태양계 (layout · text)
Star 태양
IAU planets and
notable dwarf planets
수성 금성 지구 화성 세레스 목성 토성 천왕성 해왕성 명왕성 에리스
Notable
moons
포보스
데이모스
이오
유로파
가니메데
칼리스토
미마스
엔셀라두스
테티스
디오네
레아
타이탄
이아페투스

미란다
아리엘
움브리엘
티타니아
오베론
트리톤 카론 디스노미아