ほうおう座
Japanese
Kanji in this term
座
ざ
Grade: 6
on'yomi
Alternative forms
鳳
(
ほう
)
凰
(
おう
)
座
(
ざ
)
(
Hōōza
)
Etymology
鳳凰
(
hōō
,
“
Chinese
phoenix
”
)
+
座
(
-za
,
“
constellation
”
)
Pronunciation
(
Tokyo
)
ほ
ーおーざ
[hòóóózá]
(
Heiban
– [0])
IPA
(key)
:
[ho̞ːo̞ːza̠]
Proper noun
ほうおう
座
(
ざ
)
• (
Hōōza
)
(
astronomy
)
Phoenix