南十字星
みなみじゅうじせい
Southern Cross (asterism formed with the brightest four stars of the constellation Crux)
Word Meaning 南斗六星
なんとろくせい
nantorokusei
南斗六星 is read as なんとろくせい (nantorokusei) and means Milk Dipper.
Meaning
English
- Milk Dipper
- southern dipper asterism (star pattern) within Sagittarius
Reading
Kana
なんとろくせい
Romaji
nantorokusei
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12南都六宗
なんとろくしゅう
six sects of Buddhism brought to Japan during the Nara period (Sanlun, Satyasiddhi, Faxiang, Abhidharmakosha, Vinaya, and Huayan)
Example Sentences
1南斗六星はいて座の一部である。
なんとろくせいはいてざのいちぶである。
The six stars of the Southern Dipper are part of the Sagittarius constellation.