Translation guide
The English word 'corona' can refer to the outer atmosphere of the sun, a luminous ring around a celestial body, or a type of cigar. In Japanese, different terms are used depending on the context.
The outer atmosphere of the sun, visible during a total solar eclipse.
The most common term for the solar corona in Japanese, borrowed from English.
A luminous ring or halo around a celestial body, such as the moon or a star.
Refers to a corona or halo around a celestial object, often used in astronomical contexts.
A specific size and shape of cigar.
Used as a loanword for the cigar size, common among cigar enthusiasts.
皆既日食のとき、太陽のコロナが見える。
During a total solar eclipse, the sun's corona is visible.
Explicitly means 'solar corona', used when clarity is needed.
The temperature of the solar corona reaches millions of degrees.
A corona was visible around the moon.
Also used for general astronomical coronas, but less specific than 光冠.
Observe the star's corona.
He prefers corona-sized cigars.