Japanese

ベガ

ベガ
Meaning: Vega (star)
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

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Example sentences

Vega, shining in the summer night sky, is known as the Weaver Girl star of Tanabata.
夏の大三角は、ベガとアルタイルとデネブを結ぶ夜空の目印だ。
The Summer Triangle is a landmark in the night sky that connects Vega, Altair, and Deneb.
夏の夜空に、こと座のベガが白く輝いている。
In the summer night sky, Vega in the constellation Lyra is shining white.
織女はこと座のアルファ星で、ベガとも呼ばれている。
Shokujo is the alpha star of the constellation Lyra and is also called Vega.

Usage Notes

Vega is the brightest star in the constellation Lyra and is prominent in East Asian folklore.

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