地球
Chinese
earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly |
ball; sphere | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (地球) |
地 | 球 | |
Etymology
Coined by Matteo Ricci.[1]
Pronunciation
Derived terms
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Descendants
Japanese
地球 (chikyū): the globe, the Earth.
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 地 | 球 |
| ち Grade: 2 |
きゅう Grade: 3 |
| on’yomi | |
Etymology
From Chinese 地球, coined by Matteo Ricci.[1]
Proper noun
地球 (hiragana ちきゅう, rōmaji Chikyū, historical hiragana ちきう)
- (astronomy, mythology) Earth; Terra
- 地球は２４時間で１回自転します。
- Chikyū wa nijūyo jikan de ikkaijiten shimasu.
- The Earth rotates once every 24 hours.
- 地球は太陽系の第３惑星です。
- Chikyū wa taiyōkei no daisan wakusei desu.
- The Earth is the third planet of the Solar System.
- それでも地球は動く。
- Sore de mo chikyū wa ugoku.
- And yet the Earth moves.
- 1988 July 30 [Jul 25 1984], Fujiko F. Fujio, “
世 界 名 作 童 話 第 ３巻 うらしま太 郎 [World’s Renowned Fairy Tales Book 3: Urashima Tarō]”, in ポストの中の明日 [Post-Mid-Tomorrow] (藤子不二雄少年SF短編集; 2), volume 2 (fiction), 10th edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 117:- 地球は、サルのわく星になっていましたとさ。
- Chikyū wa, saru no wakusei ni natteimashita to sa.
- Meanwhile, Earth became the planet of the apes.
- 地球は、サルのわく星になっていましたとさ。
- 1999 October 17, “
異 次 元 からの侵 略 者 [Invader from a Different Dimension]”, in Booster 5, Konami:- 銀河系の外から地球にやってきた宇宙人。
- Gingakei no soto kara Chikyū ni yattekita uchūjin.
- An alien that came to Earth from outside the Milky Way.
- 銀河系の外から地球にやってきた宇宙人。
- 地球は２４時間で１回自転します。
Derived terms
Derived terms
- 地球温暖化 (chikyū ondanka): global warming
- 地球化学 (chikyū kagaku): geochemistry
- 地球昭 (chikyū shō): earthshine, illuminating the dark part of the moon
- 地球外 (chikyūgai): extraterrestrial
- 地球外生物 (chikyūgai seibutsu): extraterrestrial life
- 地球外放射線 (chikyūgai hōshasen): extraterrestrial radiation
- 地球環境モニタリングシステム (chikyū kankyō monitaringu shisutemu): the Global Environment Monitoring System (GEMS)
- 地球観測衛星 (chikyū kansoku eisei): an earth survey satellite
- 地球儀 (chikyūgi): a terrestrial globe
- 地球型惑星 (chikyūgata wakusei): a terrestrial planet, an earth-type planet
- 地球磁気 (chikyū jiki): geomagnetism, terrestrial magnetism
- 地球周回衛星 (chikyū shūkai eisei): a satellite orbiting the Earth, an earth orbiter
- 地球周回軌道 (chikyū shūkai kidō): an earth orbit, an orbit around the earth
- 地球楕円体 (chikyū daentai): an earth ellipsoid
- 地球潮汐 (chikyū chōseki): an earth tide, a terrestrial tide
- 地球物理学 (chikyū butsurigaku): geophysics
Related terms
- (planets of the Solar System) 太陽系の惑星 (Taiyōkei no wakusei); 水星 (Suisei, “Mercury”), 金星 (Kinsei, “Venus”), 地球 (Chikyū, “Earth”), 火星 (Kasei, “Mars”), 木星 (Mokusei, “Jupiter”), 土星 (Dosei, “Saturn”), 天王星 (Tennōsei, “Uranus”), 海王星 (Kaiōsei, “Neptune”) (Category: ja:Planets of the Solar System)
- ガイア (Gaia): Gaia or Gaea, the Greek goddess of the Earth
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