Chinese edit

moon; month globe
simp. and trad.
(月球)
 
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Etymology edit

Coined by Matteo Ricci (Huang, 2003).

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Proper noun edit

月球

  1. (astronomy) the Moon (referring to the astronomical object)

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Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
げつ > げっ
Grade: 1
きゅう
Grade: 3
on’yomi

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Noun edit

(げっ)(きゅう) (gekkyūげつきゆ (getukyu)?

  1. (astronomy) the Moon (referring to the astronomical object)

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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Hanja in this term

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月球 (wolgu) (hangeul 월구)

  1. Hanja form? of 월구 (the Moon).

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

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月球

  1. chữ Hán form of nguyệt cầu (the Moon).