わくせい
Meanings
Noun
1. 恒星の周囲を公転する天体のうち、恒星でないもの。
天文学
2. 太陽系において、太陽の周囲を公転する衛星でない天体のうち、その軌道における他の天体を一掃しているもの。
天文学
3. 実力は定かではないが有力とされる人。
比喩
Pitch accent
くせい
Composed of
klesha
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
Used in vocabulary (23 in total)
① 自身の重力によって球体になれるだけの質量を持つ、太陽の周囲を公転する惑星以外の天体。惑星の定義を見直した際に同時に定義された太陽系の天体の新分類。冥王星、マケマケ、ハウメア、ケレス、エリスがこれにあたる(2015年12月6日現在)。
① 地球のように表面が岩石で覆われていて密度が大きい惑星。
planetary alignment; syzygy
Examples (28 in total)
Venus is a hot planet.
What planet do you live on?
The earth is one of the sun's planets.
What's the difference between a star and a planet?
Is there life on other planets?
Earth, Mars and Jupiter are planets.
Astronomy deals with the stars and planets.
Is there intelligent life on other planets?
The sun has nine planets.
The Earth is a small but beautiful planet.
What's the closest planet to the sun?
Animals and plants live on this planet.
The surface of a planet is composed mostly of water.
What would you do if you met a person from another planet?
Mars, the red planet, is the fourth planet.
Mercury is the planet closest to the Sun.
Scientists can easily compute the distance between planets.
We will explore every planet that goes around the sun.
Our planet moves in space with the lightness of a bird in flight.
He is always writing about journeying to other planets.
What might a planet need to spawn life?
As far as we know, the earth is the only planet to have oceans.
The universe contains all of the galaxies, stars, and planets.
Seen through a telescope, the planets take on a completely new appearance.
A long time ago when Pluto was still a planet, there was a boy named Tom.
I'm from another planet.
Neptune is the eighth planet of the solar system.
Nine planets including the earth are moving around the sun.