ケレス

noun

Ceres (Roman goddess)

Refers to the Roman goddess of agriculture, grain, and fertility. In Japanese, typically written in katakana as ケレス.

• ローマ神しん話わでは、ケレスは穀こく物もつの女め神がみとされている。

  In Roman mythology, Ceres is considered the goddess of grain.

noun

Ceres (dwarf planet)

Only with reading セレス

Refers to the largest object in the asteroid belt, classified as a dwarf planet. In Japanese, the reading セレス is common for this astronomical body.

• セレスは小しょう惑わく星せい帯たいにある準じゅん惑わく星せいです。

  Ceres is a dwarf planet in the asteroid belt.