Japanese

わくせい
Meaning: planet
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

太陽系には、地球を含めて八つの惑星があります。
There are eight planets in the solar system, including Earth.
太陽系には、地球を含む8つの惑星が存在している。
There are eight planets in the solar system, including Earth.
太陽系で最大の惑星は木星です。
Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system.
その天文学者は新しい惑星を発見した。
That astronomer discovered a new planet.
冥王星は、2006年に惑星から準惑星へと再分類されました。
Pluto was reclassified from a planet to a dwarf planet in 2006.

Usage Notes

Refers to a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.

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