ちょうこくぐ座

Japanese
Kanji in this term
座
ざ
Grade: 6
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
彫刻具座

Etymology

Compound of 彫刻(ちょうこく) (chōkoku, “to chisel”) + 具(ぐ) (gu, “tool”) + 座(ざ) (-za, “constellation”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ちょーこくぐざ [chòókókúgúzá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕo̞ːko̞kɯ̟ᵝɡɯ̟ᵝza̠]

Proper noun

ちょうこくぐ座(ざ) • (Chōkokuguza) ←てうこくぐざ (teukokuguza)?

  1. (astronomy) Caelum

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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