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[わく()·せい()]
wakusei
noun

English Meaning(s) for 惑星

noun
  1. planet

Definition and Synonyms for 惑星

Major Planet any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light
Synonyms: 大惑星, 惑星, 迷い星, 遊星
Major Planet Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun
Synonyms: 大惑星, 惑星, 迷い星, 遊星
Major Planet viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction
Synonyms: 大惑星, 惑星, 迷い星, 遊星

Meanings for each kanji in 惑星

» beguile; delusion; perplexity
» star; spot; dot; mark

Categories 惑星 is a member of

Celestial Body natural objects visible in the sky
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Sample Sentences for 惑星

There are many, many planets in the Milky Way which are just as big as Jupiter.
The earth is different from the other planets in that it has water.
Animals and plants live on this planet.
The earth is a planet, not a fixed star.
And I know you didn't do this just to win an election. And I know you didn't do it for me. You did it because you understand the enormity of the task that lies ahead. For even as we celebrate tonight, we know the challenges that tomorrow will bring are the greatest of our lifetime: two wars, a planet in peril, the worst financial crisis in a century.

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