冥王星

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term

Etymology[edit]

 (mei, gloom, Hades) +  (ō, king) +  (sei, star), created by Hōei Nojiri in 1930 as a translation of Pluto.

Proper noun[edit]

冥王星 (hiragana めいおうせい, romaji meiōsei)

  1. (astronomy) Pluto

Korean[edit]

Hanja in this word

Etymology[edit]

From Japanese 冥王星.

Proper noun[edit]

冥王星 (myeongwangseong, hangeul 명왕성)

  1. (astronomy) Pluto

Mandarin[edit]

simpl. and trad.

Etymology[edit]

From Japanese 冥王星.

Proper noun[edit]

冥王星 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin Míngwángxīng)

  1. (astronomy) Pluto