firmament

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈfɜːməm(ə)nt/

Noun

also countable figuratively literary usually historical uncountable obsolete

(usually countable, literary, also figuratively) The vault of the heavens, where the clouds, sun, moon, and stars can be seen; the heavens, where the clouds, sun, moon, planets, and stars can be seen; the heavens, the sky , the sky.

Japanese Meaning

天空、天蓋、そして空全体。すなわち、雲、太陽、月、星などが見える大空や天球と解釈される。

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As dusk fell, the astronomer raised her eyes to the firmament and marveled at the first appearing stars.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

黄昏が訪れると、天文学者は目を天穹に向け、最初に現れた星々に驚嘆した。

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Sense（1）

And thei that be wiſe, ſhal ſhine, as the brightnes of the firmament: & they that turne to righteouſnes, ſhal ſhine as the ſtarres, for euer and euer.

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Sense（2）

(countable) The field or sphere of an activity or interest.

the international fashion firmament

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Sense（3）

[B]etweene the ſphere of Saturne and the Firmament, there is ſuch an incredible and vaſt ſpace or diſtance (7000000. ſemidiameters of the earth, as Tycho [Brahe] calculates) void of ſtarres: …

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