光年

こうねん

Meanings

1. Noun light-year

Kanji

• 光 light. Read as コウ.
• 年 year. Read as ネン.

Example sentences

• 銀河系の大きさは、横断するのに少なくとも千光年か百万光年かかるだろう。
  The size of a galaxy may be as little as a thousand light-years across or as much as a million light-years across.

Word lists

• Astronomy

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