N3210/1669
衛星
astronomynounnoun (generic)abbreviation
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えいせい
Meanings
- (natural) satellite, moon
- (artificial) satellite
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月は地球の衛星です。
The moon is a satellite of Earth.
人工衛星が宇宙を飛んでいる。
An artificial satellite is flying through space.
その衛星は気象観測に使われています。
That satellite is being used for weather observation.
新しい衛星を打ち上げる計画が発表された。
A plan to launch a new satellite was announced.
木星には多くの衛星があることが知られている。
It is known that Jupiter has many moons.
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