ケルベロス

Japanese

Alternative forms

ケルベルス (Keruberusu)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Κέρβερος (Kérberos).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ke̞ɾɯ̟ᵝbe̞ɾo̞sɨᵝ]

Proper noun

ケルベロス • (Keruberosu)

(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Cerberus, the mythical three-headed dog
(astronomy) the 4th moon of Pluto, discovered in 2011

Usage notes

Occasionally encountered with the alternative spelling ケルベルス (Keruberusu).

See also

ケルベルス座(ざ) (Keruberusu-za): Cerberus, the constellation

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