サターン
Japanese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English Saturn.[1][2]
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
- (Roman mythology, rare) Saturn, the Roman god
- (astronomy, rare) Saturn, the planet
- Saturn, the class of heavy-lifting rockets
Usage notes edit
The term サートゥルヌス (Sāturunusu) is much more commonly used for the Roman god.
The term 土星 (Dosei) is much more commonly used for the planet.
Synonyms edit
References edit
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN