はくちょう座

Japanese

Kanji in this term
座
ざ
Grade: 6
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
白鳥座

Etymology

白鳥 (hakuchō, “swan”) +‎ 座 (-za, “constellation”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) はくちょーざ [hàkúchóózá] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ha̠kɯ̟̊t͡ɕo̞ːza̠]

Proper noun

はくちょう座(ざ) • (Hakuchōza) 

  1. (astronomy) Cygnus

References

  • Ineko Kondō, Fumi Takano, Mary E. Althaus, et al. (2002), Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, third edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN
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