Translation guide
The constellation Dorado, the Dolphinfish, is a southern constellation. In Japanese, it is referred to by its Latin name or translated as 'Swordfish' (Kajiki), though this can cause confusion with the constellation Swordfish (Dorado is sometimes called Kajiki-za).
Referring to the southern constellation Dorado (the Dolphinfish)
Standard Japanese name for the constellation Dorado, using the Latin name in katakana plus 座 (za, 'constellation').
Dorado is a southern constellation.
Literally 'Swordfish constellation'. Sometimes used for Dorado, but can also refer to the constellation Swordfish (which is not officially recognized). Use with caution.
May cause confusion with the non-standard constellation Swordfish. ドラド座 is preferred in astronomical contexts.
かじき座には大マゼラン雲があります。
The Large Magellanic Cloud is in Dorado.