天王星

Chinese

heavenly king star; satellite; small amount
simp. and trad.
(天王星)
天王

Pronunciation


Proper noun

天王星

  1. Uranus (planet)

Derived terms

See also

Japanese

Kanji in this term
てん
Grade: 1
おう > のう
Grade: 1
せい
Grade: 2
kan'on

Etymology

From Literary Chinese 天王 (tiānwáng, heavenly king) +‎ (xīng, star), named after Uranus, the personification of the sky in Greco-Roman mythology.

The ō reading for changes to as an instance of renjō (連声).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んのーせー [tèńnóꜜòsèè] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2]
  • (Tokyo) んのーせー [tèńnóóséé] (Heiban – [0])[2]
  • IPA(key): [tẽ̞nːo̞ːse̞ː]

Proper noun

(てん)(のう)(せい) • (Tennōseiてんわうせい (Ten'wausei)?

  1. Uranus (planet)
    • 2009 March 30 [2004 January 23], Naoko Takeuchi, “Act(アクト) 29(トゥエンティナイン) ()(げん)(スリー) 2人(ふたり) NEW(ニュー) SOLDIERS(ソルジャーズ) [Act 29: Infinity 3: Two New Soldiers]”, in [美少女戦士](Pretty Guardian)[セーラームーン](SAILORMOON) [Pretty Guardian SAILOR MOON], 6th edition, volume 6 (fiction), Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN, pages 182–183:
      そして——(かぜ)(ほし)(てん)(のう)(せい)(しゅ)()にもつ(てん)(くう)(せん)() セーラーウラヌス (さん)(じょう)
      Soshite ——Kaze no Hoshi Tennōsei o shugo ni motsu tenkū no senshi Sērā Uranusu sanjō!
      And I am... the warrior of the ether, keeper of Uranus the Wind Planet. Sailor Uranus enters the scene!

See also

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Proper noun

天王星 • (Cheonwangseong) (hangeul 천왕성)

  1. hanja form? of 천왕성 (Uranus)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Proper noun

天王星

  1. chữ Hán form of Thiên Vương tinh (Uranus)