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日食(にっしょく)solar eclipse

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    1. Noun

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      solar eclipse

      Astronomy

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    日食 【にっしょく】日蝕 【にっしょく】

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      太陽(たいよう)(つき)(かく)される現象(げんしょう)日食(にっしょく)だ。

      The phenomenon where the sun is hidden by the moon is a solar eclipse. {solar eclipse}

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      皆既食(かいきしょく)部分(ぶぶん)(しょく)金環食(きんかんしょく)(すべ)日食(にっしょく)である。

      Total eclipses, partial eclipses, and annular eclipses are all types of solar eclipse. {solar eclipse}

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      日食(にっしょく)()るために専用(せんよう)のフィルムを()いました。

      I bought a special film to watch the solar eclipse. {solar eclipse}

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      新月(しんげつ)(とき)日食(にっしょく)()こると()われているが、本当(ほんとう)だろうか?

      It is said that a solar eclipse occurs at the time of the new moon, but is that really true? {solar eclipse}

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      日食(にっしょく)(なか)でも太陽(たいよう)(ふち)(つき)(まわ)りにはみ()すものを金環食(きんかんしょく)()うのだとか。

      It is said that among solar eclipses, the one where the edge of the sun protrudes around the moon is called an annular eclipse. {solar eclipse}

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