Where does “宇宙探査機” come from?
宇宙探査機 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 機, from Japanese こうべうち, from Japanese 打ち, from Japanese 打つ, from Japanese うつ — 打つ hit, strike, beat; 討つ defeat, kill; 撃つ shoot,...
宇宙探査機 (Japanese): space probe
Definitions
- space probe
Ancestry of “宇宙探査機”, step by step
宇宙探査機 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 機
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 機 | a machine, a device; a contraption; a loom; an... |
| 2 | Japanese | こうべうち | — |
| 3 | Japanese | 打ち | adds emphasis to verbs |
| 4 | Japanese | 打つ | to hit, to beat, to strike; to hit; to type |
| 5 | Japanese | うつ | 打つ hit, strike, beat; 討つ defeat, kill; 撃つ shoot,... |
via Japanese 宇宙
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 宇宙 | the universe; outer space |
via Japanese 探査
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 探査 | exploration, usually scientific exploration |