宇宙
うちゅう
uchuu
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 44 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

宇宙 (うちゅう (uchuu)) means "Universe". It is read うちゅう (uchuu). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

Universe

Also : Space · Cosmos

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Example Sentences

宇宙の広さと謎は人類を魅了し続けている。

うちゅうのひろさとなぞはじんるいをみりょくしつづけている。

The vastness and mystery of the universe continue to fascinate humanity.

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Last updated Jun 11, 2026

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