座 | [ざ, za] (n, n-suf) (1) seat; place; position; (2) status; (3) gathering; group; (4) stand; pedestal; platform; (5) (historical) trade guild; (suf) (6) attaches to the names of theatres, theatrical troupes, and constellations; (suf, ctr) (7) (See 里神楽) counter for theatres, deities, Buddhist images, tall mountains, and satokagura songs; (P) #1,135 [Add to Longdo] |
朱雀 | [すざく;すじゃく;しゅじゃく, suzaku ; sujaku ; shujaku] (n) (1) (See 四神) Vermilion Bird (god said to rule over the southern heavens); (2) (See 二十八宿) seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the southern heavens #17,197 [Add to Longdo] |
トレミー星座 | [トレミーせいざ, toremi-seiza] (n) (obsc) Ptolemaic constellations [Add to Longdo] |
玄武 | [げんぶ;げんむ, genbu ; genmu] (n) (1) (See 四神) Black Tortoise (god said to rule over the northern heavens); (2) (See 二十八宿) seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the northern heavens [Add to Longdo] |
紫微 | [しび, shibi] (n) (abbr) (See 紫微垣) Purple Forbidden Enclosure (group of constellations in the northern sky associated with the emperor) [Add to Longdo] |
紫微垣 | [しびえん, shibien] (n) Purple Forbidden Enclosure (group of constellations in the northern sky associated with the emperor) [Add to Longdo] |
十二宮 | [じゅうにきゅう, juunikyuu] (n) constellations of the zodiac [Add to Longdo] |
星官 | [せいかん, seikan] (n) (obsc) (See 星宿・せいしゅく・2) constellation (in ancient China; important constellations were then used to divide the ecliptic into 28 "mansions") [Add to Longdo] |
星宿;ほとおり星 | [せいしゅく(星宿);ほとおりぼし;ほとほりぼし(星宿), seishuku ( hoshi yado ); hotooriboshi ; hotohoriboshi ( hoshi yado )] (n) (1) constellation; (2) (arch) (See 二十八宿) mansion (any of the Chinese constellations used to divide the ecliptic into 28 positions); (3) (See 星・せい) Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) [Add to Longdo] |
蒼竜;蒼龍 | [そうりょう;そうりゅう, souryou ; souryuu] (n) (1) blue dragon; (2) (See 青竜) Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens); (3) (See 二十八宿) seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the eastern heavens; (4) large horse with a bluish-leaden coat; (5) shape of an old pine tree [Add to Longdo] |