English Dictionary

Andromeda

IPA（発音記号）

/ænˈdɹɒmɪdə/

固有名詞

ギリシャ語

(Greek mythology) The daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia, king and queen of Eritrea, rescued from her sacrifice to the sea monster Cetus by Perseus, who married her; mother of Perses, ancient king of Persia.

日本語の意味

アンドロメダ：ギリシャ神話に登場する人物。セフェウス王とカシオペア王妃の娘であり、海の怪物ケトゥスへの生贄として捧げられたが、ペルセウスによって救われ、その後彼と結婚した。さらに、古代ペルシアの王ペルセスの母として知られている。

Andromeda stood on the rocky shore, waiting anxiously for Perseus to return.

ケフェウスとカシオペアの娘は岩だらけの岸に立ち、ペルセウスが戻るのを不安そうに待っていた。

意味（1）

(Greek mythology) The daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia, king and queen of Eritrea, rescued from her sacrifice to the sea monster Cetus by Perseus, who married her; mother of Perses, ancient king of Persia.

意味（2）

(astronomy) A constellation of the northern sky representing the "chained woman" Andromeda in Greek mythology, which is surrounded by the constellations of Cassiopeia, Perseus, and Pegasus, among others.

意味（3）

(astronomy) The nearest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way, located within the Andromeda constellation (see Andromeda Galaxy); M31.

The Milky Way once had a massive galactic sibling that was shredded and consumed by our closest neighbour, Andromeda, scientists have discovered.