Vocab Info

N3 Noun

衛星(えいせい)satellite

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      (natural) satellite, moon

      Astronomy
    2. Noun

      2.

      (artificial) satellite

      Abbreviation,

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    衛星 【えいせい】

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      宇宙(うちゅう)()けて衛星(えいせい)()()げる。

      To launch satellites into space.

      • N3

      (つき)地球(ちきゅう)衛星(えいせい)だとあなたは()っていますか?

      Did you know that the moon is a satellite of the earth?

      • N3

      天文学(てんもんがく)(しゃ)から、木星(もくせい)には(おお)くの衛星(えいせい)があると()きました。

      An astronomer told me that Jupiter has many satellites.

      • N3

      その記事(きじ)によると衛星(えいせい)()()げるチャンスは(いち)(にち)(すう)(かい)しかないそうだ。

      According to that article, it seems that there are only a few chances a day to launch a satellite.

      • N3

      息子(むすこ)衛星(えいせい)興味(きょうみ)があると()うより、宇宙(うちゅう)全般(ぜんぱん)(たい)して興味(きょうみ)があるようです。

      My son is more interested in space in general than he is in satellites.

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