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[ぎん()·()]
ginga
noun

English Meaning(s) for 銀河

noun
  1. Milky Way
  2. galaxy

Definition and Synonyms for 銀河

Galaxy a collection of star systems
Synonyms: ギャラクシー, 天の川, 小宇宙, 星雲, 銀河, 銀河系
Milky Way the galaxy containing the solar system
Synonyms: 銀河
Galaxy any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust
Synonyms: ギャラクシー, 天の川, 小宇宙, 星雲, 銀河, 銀河系
Milky Way consists of millions of stars that can be seen as a diffuse band of light stretching across the night sky
Synonyms: 銀河

Meanings for each kanji in 銀河

» silver
» river

Categories 銀河 is a member of

Collection several things grouped together or considered as a whole
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Galaxy a collection of star systems
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Sample Sentences for 銀河

They have found a galaxy far away in the universe. (implies that the action of finding took place far away in the universe)
There are many galaxies in the universe.
They have found a galaxy far away in the universe. (implies that the galaxy that has been found is far away in the universe)
Astronomers inferred the existence of a local supercluster.
There are many, many planets in the Milky Way which are just as big as Jupiter.

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