five-pointed cross

16:35 Nov 14, 2011
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English to Japanese translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Religion
English term or phrase: five-pointed cross
「五点十字架」と訳してしまっていいのでしょうか?定訳をご存知の方、教えていただけると助かります。よろしくお願い致します。

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minajapan
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Summary of answers provided
3星十字
michiko tsum (X)
2五芒星(形)
cinefil
Summary of reference entries provided
FYI
Mami Yamaguchi

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五芒星(形)


Explanation:
an idea

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星十字


Explanation:
定訳といえるものは見つからなかったのですが、これが近いかなと思います。
ちなみに"cross pattee"で先が太くなっている十字のことのようなので、「十字架」とはしない方がよいと思います。


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Reference comments


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Reference: FYI

Reference information:
It is also known as Gobosei shape, five-pointed star shape, 五線星型, star-shaped pentagon, 正5/2角形.五芒星は、五芒星形・五角星形・五線星型・星型五角形・正5/2角形とも呼ばれる。
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/五芒星

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentagram
A pentagram (sometimes known as a pentalpha or pentangle or, more formally, as a star pentagon) is the shape of a five-pointed star drawn with five straight strokes.

http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/pentagram
五角の星形

その他
http://www.genpaku.org/skepticj/pentagram.html

http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/五芒星
デンマークのカステレット要塞、北海道の五稜郭、長崎市の市章は五芒星を元にしている[1]。


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http://www.google.co.jp/search?q=five-pointed cross&hl=ja&rl...

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Note added at 12時間 (2011-11-15 05:00:19 GMT)
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eight-pointed cross
http://www.keyofsolomon.org/eightPointedCross.php

http://2012forum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=22&t=11368

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