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Comet in Japanese

Comet in Japanese is コメット, 彗星, 箒星 — Comet means a small body of ice, dust, and rock that orbits the Sun and develops a glowing tail when it passes close enough for its ice to vaporize.

Comet in Japanese

コメット
proper noun
Pronounced: kometto
The fifth reindeer of Santa Claus.
彗星
noun
Pronounced: suisei
A celestial phenomenon with the appearance of such a body.
箒星
noun
Pronounced: hōkiboshi
A celestial phenomenon with the appearance of such a body.

What does "Comet" mean?

  1. noun A small body of ice, dust, and rock that orbits the Sun and develops a glowing tail when it passes close enough for its ice to vaporize.
    "Halley's Comet is visible from Earth roughly every 76 years."
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Comet in a sentence

  • Halley's Comet is visible from Earth roughly every 76 years.
  • Crowds gathered outside to watch the comet streak across the night sky.

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What is "Comet" in Japanese?

"Comet" in Japanese is コメット, 彗星, 箒星. Comet means: A small body of ice, dust, and rock that orbits the Sun and develops a glowing tail when it passes close enough for its ice to vaporize.

How do you pronounce コメット?

"Comet" in Japanese is コメット, pronounced "kometto".

How do you use "Comet" in a sentence?

Example: "Halley's Comet is visible from Earth roughly every 76 years." In Japanese, "Comet" is コメット, 彗星, 箒星.

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

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "Comet": コメット, 彗星, 箒星.

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