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[てん(天)·もん(文)·たん(単)·い(位)]
tenmontani
noun

Root Words:

[てん(天)·もん(文) + たん(単)·い(位)]
tenmon + tani

English Meaning(s) for 天文単位

noun
  1. astronomical unit; AU
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Definition and Synonyms for 天文単位

Astronomical Unit a unit of length used for distances within the solar system
Synonyms: 天文単位
Astronomical Unit equal to the mean distance between the Earth and the Sun (approximately 93 million miles or 150 million kilometers)
Synonyms: 天文単位

Meanings for each kanji in 天文単位

» heavens; sky; imperial
» sentence; literature; style; art; decoration; figures; plan; literary radical (no. 67)
» simple; one; single; merely
» rank; grade; throne; crown; about; some

Categories 天文単位 is a member of

Astronomy Unit a linear unit used for astronomical distances
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