Kanji1 / 9
星 kanji
star, spot, dot, mark
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
セイショウ
Kun readings
ほし-ぼし
Variant forms
皨Words with 星
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —星光starlight
- —異星人alien (from another planet)
- —一等星first magnitude star
- —火星人Martian
- —九星家Onmyōdō astrologist
- —九星術Onmyōdō astrology
- —周極星circumpolar star
- —星気体astral body
- —星状体aster (cell biology)
- —占星術astrology
- —天狼星Sirius (star in the constellation Canis Major); Alpha Canis Majoris; the Dog Star
- —内遊星inner planet
- —内惑星inner planet
- —南極星the southern polar stars
- —二重星double star; visual double
- —変光星variable star
- —北極星Polaris (star in the constellation Ursa Minor); Alpha Ursae Minoris; the North Star
- —北斗星the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow
- —冥王星Pluto (dwarf planet)
- —流星雨meteor shower