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ろ座 (ろざ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ろ座ざ

ろ

ざ

Meanings

1

noun

Fornax; the Furnace

astronomy

A southern constellation; its name is Latin for 'furnace'.

ろ座ざは南なん天てんの小ちいさな星せい座ざです。
Fornax is a small constellation in the southern sky.

Written forms

ろ座ざ
Standard astronomical spelling for the constellation Fornax.
炉ろ座ざ
Alternate kanji spelling using 炉 (furnace).

Kanji

座squat, seat, cushion
炉hearth, furnace, kiln

Etymology

From Latin 'Fornax', meaning furnace. The Japanese name is a direct translation using 炉 (furnace) and 座 (constellation).