えいせい
Meanings
Noun
1. 惑星の周りを万有引力によって公転する天体のうち環や小天体を除いた物。地球に対する月に該当する。
Kanji used
defend
star
Pitch accent
いせい
Top 14700
Used in vocabulary (41 in total)
artificial satellite; man-made satellite
satellite city; satellite town
Examples (8 in total)
The satellite is now in orbit.
The moon is the earth's only satellite.
Mars has two moons.
How many satellites have been put into orbit round the earth?
Some satellites have exploded or collided.
Earth has one naturally occurring satellite, the Moon.
What various meanings can you find for the word "satellite"?
The satellite made 10 orbits of the earth.