Japanese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From English Venus.[1][2]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
ビーナス • (Bīnasu)
- (rare, astronomy) Venus, the planet
- (Roman mythology) Venus, the Roman goddess
Usage notes[edit]
The term 金星 (Kinsei) is more common for the planet. The term ウェヌス (Wenusu) is more common for the goddess.
Alternative forms[edit]
- (planet): ヴィーナス (Vīnasu)
- (goddess): ウェヌス (Wenusu)
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