Illustration: The Moon occupies most of the view, its curved horizon and densely cratered surface showing a vast solid object in space. Beyond it, Earth hangs as a smaller globe, with distant stars scattered farther away.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

天てん体たい

tentai

celestial body

Example sentences

  1. 地球以外ちきゅういがいの天体てんたいに生物せいぶつはいますか。

    Is there life on other worlds?

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  2. 天文学てんもんがくは天体てんたいの科学かがくである。

    Astronomy is the science of heavenly bodies.

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  3. 宇宙うちゅうには無数むすうの天体てんたいがある。

    There are countless heavenly bodies in space.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 天体

  • 天heavens; skyOnテンKunあまつ・あめ・あま-
  • 体body; substanceOnタイ・テイKunからだ・かたち

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