Illustration: Inside a Japanese science museum’s planetarium, a huge projected spiral galaxy fills the dome above a small group of reclining visitors. Its dense central concentration and sweeping arms contain innumerable distinct points of starlight, with darker dust lanes threading between them.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

銀ぎん河が

ginga

galaxy

Example sentences

  1. 宇宙うちゅうにはたくさんの銀河ぎんががある。

    There are many galaxies in the universe.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 宇宙うちゅうは銀河ぎんが、恒星こうせいそして惑星わくせいの全すべてを含ふくんでいます。

    The universe contains all of the galaxies, stars, and planets.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. アンドロメダ銀河ぎんがに住すんでいます。

    I live in the Andromeda Galaxy.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 銀河

  • 銀silverOnギンKunしろがね
  • 河riverOnカKunかわ

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