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不規則銀河 (ふきそくぎんが) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

不ふ規き則そく銀ぎん河が

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Meanings

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noun

irregular galaxy

astronomy

Astronomical term for a galaxy without a distinct regular shape, such as a spiral or elliptical galaxy.

不ふ規き則そく銀ぎん河がは、はっきりした形かたちを持もたない銀ぎん河がです。
An irregular galaxy is a galaxy that does not have a distinct shape.

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マゼラン

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The Large Magellanic Cloud is an example of an irregular galaxy.

Kanji

不negative, non-, bad
規standard, measure
則rule, law, follow
銀silver
河river

Similar words

銀ぎん河が
銀河 is the general term for 'galaxy', while 不規則銀河 specifies a type of galaxy with an irregular shape.
渦うず巻まき銀ぎん河が
渦巻銀河 is a 'spiral galaxy', which has a distinct spiral structure, unlike an irregular galaxy.
楕だ円えん銀ぎん河が
楕円銀河 is an 'elliptical galaxy', which has an elliptical shape, contrasting with the irregular shape of 不規則銀河.

Etymology

Compound of 不規則 (fukisoku, 'irregular') and 銀河 (ginga, 'galaxy'). The term is a direct translation of the English 'irregular galaxy'.