Vocabulary

What does 惑星 (わくせい, wakusei) mean?

惑星 (わくせい, wakusei) means planet.

Quick facts
Readingわくせい
Romajiwakusei
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
わくせい
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonwakusei

planet

  1. 1noun planet
  2. 2noun dark horse; surprise contender

Example sentences

  • There are eight planets in the solar system.

  • Does life exist on planets other than Earth?

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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.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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