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[てん(天)·もん(文)·がく(学)]
tenmongaku
noun

English Meaning(s) for 天文学

noun
  1. astronomy
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Definition and Synonyms for 天文学

Astronomy the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
Synonyms: 天文, 天文, 天文学

Meanings for each kanji in 天文学

» heavens; sky; imperial
» sentence; literature; style; art; decoration; figures; plan; literary radical (no. 67)
» study; learning; science

Categories 天文学 is a member of

Natural Philosophy the science of matter and energy and their interactions
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Sample Sentences for 天文学

He was a great authority on astronomy, or the science of the heavenly bodies.
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My father studies astronomy, or the science of stars.
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Many astronomers assume that the universe continues to expand forever.
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During the Middle Ages, astronomers had clung to the theory of a Greek philosopher.
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Astronomy deals with the stars and planets.
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