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Capricorn (zodiac sign); the Goat
The tenth sign of the Western zodiac, covering people born roughly December 22 to January 19. Also the constellation Capricornus. Used in horoscopes and casual talk about star signs; often written with the kana やぎ座.
祖母は山羊座だ。
My grandmother is a Capricorn.
山羊座の人は努力家が多いと言われる。
Capricorn people are said to be hard workers.
今月の山羊座は、地道な努力が実る時期だそうだ。
This month's horoscope says it's a time when steady effort will pay off for Capricorn.
The zodiac sign Capricorn, for people born from late December to mid-January. The kana spelling やぎ座 is also common.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 山羊座の人: a person born under Capricorn
- 山羊座生まれ: born a Capricorn
- 山羊座の運勢: the Capricorn horoscope
USAGE:
Star signs are common small-talk in Japan and appear in magazine and morning-TV horoscope segments (星占い).