Japanese symbol for “pegasus”
ペガサス
ペガサス
Romaji: pegasasu
Pegasus (star)
In Japanese, pegasus is ペガサス (pegasasu).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- n Pegasus (star) (astron)
- n Pegasus (winged horse in Greek mythology)
Written forms: —. Readings: ペガサス、ペガスス、ペガソス、ペーガソス.
Other Japanese words for “pegasus”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 天馬 | てんば tenba | flying horse; Pegasus |
| ペガスス座 | ペガススざ pegasusuza | Pegasus (constellation); the Winged Horse |
| 天馬座 | てんばざ tenbaza | Pegasus (constellation); the Winged Horse |
See also: Chinese symbol for “pegasus”.
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