Japanese

Noun

星人 ‎(hiragana せいじん, romaji seijin)

1. extraterrestrial, alien

   バルタン星人 (せいじん)

   barutan seijin

   Alien Baltan (from Ultraman)

   バルカン星人 (せいじん)

   barukan seijin

   Vulcan (from Star Trek)

Usage notes

This term is most often used in conjunction with a planet name.

Synonyms

• 宇宙人 (うちゅうじん) ‎(uchūjin)

Related terms

• 地球人 (ちきゅうじん) ‎(chikyūjin): Terran, Earthling