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planet

/ˈplænət/ /ˈplænɪt/

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noun

행성

Each of the seven major bodies which move relative to the fixed stars in the night sky—the Moon, Mercury, Venus, the Sun, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn.

Examples :

"The ancient Greeks studied the planets, including Mercury and Mars, to understand the night sky. "

고대 그리스인들은 밤하늘을 이해하기 위해 수성과 화성을 포함한 행성들을 연구했다.

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noun

행성

A body which orbits the Sun directly and is massive enough to be in hydrostatic equilibrium (effectively meaning a spheroid) and to dominate its orbit; specifically, the eight major bodies of Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. (Pluto was considered a planet until 2006 and has now been reclassified as a dwarf planet.)

Examples :

"Our solar system has eight planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. "

우리 태양계에는 수성, 금성, 지구, 화성, 목성, 토성, 천왕성, 해왕성 등 8개의 행성이 있습니다.

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noun

행성

A large body which directly orbits any star (or star cluster) but which has not attained nuclear fusion.

Examples :

"Jupiter is a giant planet in our solar system. "

목성은 우리 태양계의 거대한 행성입니다.

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noun

지구

In phrases such as the planet, this planet, sometimes refers to the Earth.

Examples :

"My family loves visiting this planet. "

우리 가족은 이 지구를 방문하는 것을 좋아합니다.

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