"衛星" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [e̞ːse̞ː] Forms: 衛星 [canonical] (ruby: (えい), (せい)), eisei [romanization], weisei [romanization], ゑいせい [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: 衛 (ei, “to guard”) + 星 (-sei, “celestial body”) Etymology templates: {{suf|ja|衛|星|sort=えいせい|t1=to guard|t2=celestial body|tr1=ei|tr2=sei}} 衛 (ei, “to guard”) + 星 (-sei, “celestial body”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|えいせい|hist=ゑいせい}} 衛(えい)星(せい) • (eisei) ^(←ゑいせい (weisei)?)
  1. (astronomy) a satellite (a body orbiting a larger one; man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body) Wikipedia link: ja:衛星 Categories (topical): Astronomy, Celestial bodies Related terms: 衛星都市 (eisei toshi) (ruby: (えい), (せい), (), ()) (english: satellite city), 人工衛星 (jinkō eisei) (ruby: (じん), (こう), (えい), (せい)) (english: artificial satellite), 気象衛星 (kishō eisei) (ruby: (), (しょう), (えい), (せい)) (english: weather satellite)

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