cosmology; picture of the universe
Refers to a conceptual or scientific model of the universe, or a worldview about the cosmos.
古代の宇宙像は現代のものと大きく異なる。
Ancient cosmologies differ greatly from modern ones.
この理論は新しい宇宙像を提示している。
This theory presents a new picture of the universe.
A compound of 宇宙, “universe,” and 像, “image” or “conception,” denoting a conceived picture or model of the universe.