English–Japanese
“earth” in Japanese
How to say “earth” in Japanese
“Earth” in Japanese is 地球 (chikyū).
Describes the round planet that serves as the home of humanity and other living things.
Example sentences with 地球
地球は太陽の周りを回ります。chi kyū wa tai yō no mawa ri o mawa ri ma su
Earth goes around the sun.
宇宙から見ると、地球は青く見えます。u chū ka ra mi ru to chi kyū wa ao ku mi e ma su
The Earth looks blue from space.
Tips for using 地球
- The phrase live on Earth uses the planet name Earth with a capital letter, unlike earth when it means soil.
Other Japanese words for “earth”
大地は雨でぬれています。dai chi wa ame de nu re te i ma su
The earth is wet from the rain.