Vocabulary

What does 天体 (てんたい, tentai) mean?

天体 (てんたい, tentai) means celestial body.

Quick facts
Readingてんたい
Romajitentai
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
てんたい
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontentai

celestial body

  1. 1noun heavenly body; celestial body; astronomical object

Example sentences

  • I'm interested in the movement of celestial bodies.

  • I observe celestial bodies with a telescope.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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