人じん工こう衛えい星せい

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Meanings

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artificial satellite; man-made satellite

Refers to any human-made object placed into orbit around the Earth or another celestial body. Common in news and technical contexts.

Japan has launched many artificial satellites.

人じん工こう衛えい星せいからの画が像ぞうが気き象しょう予よ報ほうに使つかわれている。

Images from artificial satellites are used in weather forecasting.

人じん工こう衛えい星せいを打うち上あげるto launch an artificial satellite
その国くには初はじめて人じん工こう衛えい星せいを打うち上あげた。
That country launched its first artificial satellite.
人じん工こう衛えい星せいが〈場ば所しょ〉を周しゅう回かいするfor a satellite to orbit a place
人じん工こう衛えい星せいは地ち球きゅうの周まわりを周しゅう回かいしている。

衛えい星せいN2
衛星 is the broad term for any satellite, natural or artificial, while 人工衛星 specifies a human-made satellite.
通つう信しん衛えい星せい
人工衛星 is the general term for any artificial satellite, while 通信衛星 refers specifically to one used for communications.
サテライト
人工衛星 specifically means a man-made satellite, whereas サテライト is looser and often used as a loan-style modifier in compounds like サテライト放送.

基き
group (chemistry) · (free) radical · counter for installed or mounted objects

Compound of 人工 (じんこう, 'artificial') and 衛星 (えいせい, 'satellite'). The term is a straightforward modern coinage for man-made satellites.

The artificial satellite orbits around the Earth.