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サターン (sataan) Japanese meaning: Saturn (god) | Kotomora

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Meanings

1

Roman mythology›

Refers to the Roman god Saturn, equivalent to the Greek Cronus. Used in mythological contexts.

See also: サトゥルヌス

サターンはローマ神しん話わの農のう耕こうの神かみです。

Related words

土ど星せい
土星 is the native Japanese term for the planet Saturn, while サターン is a loanword from English used for both the god and the planet, often in more international or mythological contexts.
サトゥルヌス
サトゥルヌス is a direct transliteration of the Latin 'Saturnus', used specifically for the god in academic or classical contexts, whereas サターン is the more common English-derived form.

Etymology

Borrowed from English 'Saturn', ultimately from Latin 'Saturnus'.

Saturn is the god of agriculture in Roman mythology.

2

Saturn (planet)

The sixth planet from the sun, known for its rings. Used in astronomical contexts.

See also: 土星

サターンの環わは望ぼう遠えん鏡きょうで見みることができます。
Saturn's rings can be seen with a telescope.