Chinese

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heavenly king star; satellite; small amount
simp. and trad.
(天王星)
天王
 
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天王星

  1. Uranus (planet)

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
てん
Grade: 1
おう > のう
Grade: 1
せい
Grade: 2
kan'on
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天王星

Etymology

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

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

Pronunciation

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(てん)(のう)(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) ()(げん)(スリー) 2人(ふたり) NEW(ニュー) SOLDIERS(ソルジャーズ) [Act 29: Infinity 3: Two New Soldiers]”, in [美少女戦士](Pretty Guardian)[セーラームーン](SAILORMOON) [Pretty Guardian SAILOR MOON], 6th edition, volume 6 (fiction), Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN, pages 182–183:
      そして——(かぜ)(ほし)(てん)(のう)(せい)(しゅ)()にもつ(てん)(くう)(せん)() セーラーウラヌス (さん)(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

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  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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

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天王星 (Cheonwangseong) (hangeul 천왕성)

  1. hanja form? of 천왕성 (Uranus)

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

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天王星

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