天文台

See also: 天文臺

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 天文台 – see 天文臺 (“observatory; meteorological observatory; etc.”).
(This term is the simplified and variant traditional form of 天文臺).
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
天 文 台
てん
Grade: 1 		もん
Grade: 1 		だい
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
天文臺 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

By surface analysis, 天文(てんもん) (tenmon) + 台(だい) (-dai).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) てんもんだい [tèńmóńdáí] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [tẽ̞mːõ̞nda̠i]

Noun

天(てん)文(もん)台(だい) • (tenmondai) 

  1. observatory (place where celestial bodies are observed)
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