Japanese
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| 座
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ざ Grade: 6
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Etymology
彫刻 (chōkoku, “sculpture”) + 室 (shitsu, “room”) + 座 (za, “constellation”)
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) ちょーこくしつざ [chòókók
úshítsúzá] (Heiban – [0]) - IPA(key): [t͡ɕo̞ːko̞kɯ̟̊ɕi̥t͡sɨza̠]
Proper noun
ちょうこくしつ座 • (Chōkokushitsuza)
- (astronomy) Sculptor