天狼星

Chinese

star; satellite; small amount
simp. and trad.
(天狼星)
天狼
Literally: “Celestial Wolf Star”.

Pronunciation


Proper noun

天狼星

  1. (astronomy) Sirius; Dog Star

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (天狼星):
  • Japanese: 天狼星(てんろうせい) (tenrōsei)
  • Korean: 천랑성(天狼星) (cheollangseong)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
てん
Grade: 1
ろう
Jinmeiyō
せい
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Proper noun

(てん)(ろう)(せい) • (Tenrōsei

  1. (astronomy) Sirius, Dog Star