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  • proper noun mythology, astronomy the Milky Way, the night sky visual phenomenon caused by dense regions of the Milky Way Galaxy appearing nebulous (generally found when referring to East Asians in a historical context, situated in East Asia)

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Translation of the name of the night sky phenomenon in several East Asian cultures.

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