Vocabulary

What does 衛星 (えいせい, eisei) mean?

衛星 (えいせい, eisei) means satellite.

Quick facts
Readingえいせい
Romajieisei
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
えいせい
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommoneisei

satellite

  1. 1noun (natural) satellite; moon
  2. 2noun (artificial) satellite

Example sentences

  • The moon is a satellite of the Earth.

  • You can tell the weather from satellite photos.

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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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