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Cassiopeia in Japanese

Cassiopeia in Japanese is カッシオペイア, カシオペヤ座 — Cassiopeia means in Greek myth, the vain queen of Ethiopia whose boast about her beauty led to her being punished by Poseidon.

Cassiopeia in Japanese

カッシオペイア
proper noun
Pronounced: kasshiopeia
(Greek mythology) Proud wife of Cepheus and mother of Andromeda, queen of Ethiopia. When she boasted that her beauty was equal to that of the Nereids, she was punished by Poseidon.
カシオペヤ座
proper noun
Pronounced: kashiopeyaza
(Greek mythology) Proud wife of Cepheus and mother of Andromeda, queen of Ethiopia. When she boasted that her beauty was equal to that of the Nereids, she was punished by Poseidon.
カシオペヤ座
proper noun
Pronounced: kashiopeyaza
(constellation) A circumpolar constellation of the northern sky representing Queen Cassiopeia from Greek myth, lying between the constellations Cepheus and Perseus.

What does "Cassiopeia" mean?

  1. name In Greek myth, the vain queen of Ethiopia whose boast about her beauty led to her being punished by Poseidon.
    "Cassiopeia's pride brought disaster on her daughter Andromeda."
  2. name A W-shaped constellation in the northern sky, named after the mythical queen.
    "You can spot Cassiopeia easily on a clear autumn night."
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Cassiopeia in a sentence

  • Cassiopeia's pride brought disaster on her daughter Andromeda.
  • You can spot Cassiopeia easily on a clear autumn night.

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What is "Cassiopeia" in Japanese?

"Cassiopeia" in Japanese is カッシオペイア, カシオペヤ座. Cassiopeia means: In Greek myth, the vain queen of Ethiopia whose boast about her beauty led to her being punished by Poseidon.

How do you pronounce カッシオペイア?

"Cassiopeia" in Japanese is カッシオペイア, pronounced "kasshiopeia".

How do you use "Cassiopeia" in a sentence?

Example: "Cassiopeia's pride brought disaster on her daughter Andromeda." In Japanese, "Cassiopeia" is カッシオペイア, カシオペヤ座.

Are there other ways to say "Cassiopeia" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "Cassiopeia": カッシオペイア, カシオペヤ座.

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