“Alpha canis majoris” in Japanese
Short answer
シリウス
shiriusu
Alpha canis majoris in Japanese is “シリウス” (shiriusu). Full meaning: Sirius (star in the constellation Canis Major), Alpha Canis Majoris, the Dog Star.
Other ways to say “Alpha canis majoris” in Japanese
天狼
tenrou Sirius (star in the constellation Canis Major), Alpha Canis Majoris, the Dog Star
青星
aoboshi Sirius (star in the constellation Canis Major), Alpha Canis Majoris, the Dog Star
天狼星
tenrousei Sirius (star in the constellation Canis Major), Alpha Canis Majoris, the Dog Star
西方斯
shiriusu Sirius (star in the constellation Canis Major), Alpha Canis Majoris, the Dog Star
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