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firmament in Japanese

firmament in Japanese is 天空, 大空, 穹蒼 — firmament means the sky, especially thought of as a vast dome or vault overhead.

firmament in Japanese

天空
noun
Pronounced: tenkuu
(usually, uncountable, literary, poetic, also, figuratively) The vault of the heavens, where the clouds, sun, moon, and stars can be seen; the heavens, the sky.
大空
noun
Pronounced: oozora
(usually, uncountable, literary, poetic, also, figuratively) The vault of the heavens, where the clouds, sun, moon, and stars can be seen; the heavens, the sky.
穹蒼
noun
Pronounced: kyuusō
(usually, uncountable, literary, poetic, also, figuratively) The vault of the heavens, where the clouds, sun, moon, and stars can be seen; the heavens, the sky.

What does "firmament" mean?

  1. noun The sky, especially thought of as a vast dome or vault overhead.
    "Stars scattered across the firmament as night fell."
  2. noun A particular field or sphere of activity, used figuratively.
    "She was a rising star in the political firmament."
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firmament in a sentence

  • Stars scattered across the firmament as night fell.
  • She was a rising star in the political firmament.

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What is "firmament" in Japanese?

"firmament" in Japanese is 天空, 大空, 穹蒼. firmament means: The sky, especially thought of as a vast dome or vault overhead.

How do you pronounce 天空?

"firmament" in Japanese is 天空, pronounced "tenkuu".

How do you use "firmament" in a sentence?

Example: "Stars scattered across the firmament as night fell." In Japanese, "firmament" is 天空, 大空, 穹蒼.

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

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "firmament": 天空, 大空, 穹蒼.

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