Translation and Meaning of: 衛星 - eisei
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 衛星 (eisei) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: eisei
Kana: えいせい
Type: noun
L: jlpt-n3
Translation / Meaning: satellite
Meaning in English: satellite
Definition: A celestial body that orbits the Earth and other planets and appears bright in the night sky when seen from Earth.
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Explanation and Etymology - (衛星) eisei
衛星 (えいせい) is a Japanese word that means "satellite". The first part of the word, 衛 (ei), means "defend" or "protect", while the second part, 星 (sei), means "star". Therefore, the word 衛星 can be interpreted as "protective star" or "defensive star". The etymology of the word dates back to ancient Chinese, where 衛 (wèi) and 星 (xīng) also meant "defend" and "star", respectively. The Japanese word 衛星 is often used to refer to artificial satellites orbiting the Earth.How to Write in Japanese - (衛星) eisei
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (衛星) eisei:
How do you say satellite In japanese?
There are different ways of expressing the idea of "satellite" in the Japanese language.
A way of saying "satellite" é "(衛星) eisei".
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
人工衛星; 宇宙衛星; 衛星機; 衛星システム
Words related to: 衛星
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Words with the same pronunciation: えいせい eisei
Example Sentences - (衛星) eisei
Below are some example sentences:
衛星は宇宙から地球を観測するために使われます。
Eisei wa uchuu kara chikyuu wo kansoku suru tame ni tsukawaremasu
Sateles are used to observe the land of space.
- 衛星 (eisei) - satellite
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 宇宙 (uchuu) - space
- から (kara) - in
- 地球 (chikyuu) - Earth
- を (wo) - direct object particle
- 観測する (kansoku suru) - observar
- ために (tame ni) - for
- 使われます (tsukawaremashita) - é usado
Other words of the same type: noun
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