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
- —衛星放送satellite broadcasting
- —静止衛星geostationary satellite
- —偵察衛星reconnaissance satellite; spy satellite
- —南十字星Southern Cross (asterism formed with the brightest four stars of the constellation Crux)
- —北斗七星the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow
- —星間物質interstellar matter
- —衛星中継satellite transmission
- —衛星通信satellite communication
- —衛星都市satellite city; satellite town
- —軍事衛星military satellite
- —暗黒星雲dark nebula
- —中性子星neutron star
- —放送衛星broadcasting satellite
- —散光星雲diffuse nebula
- —海事衛星a maritime satellite
- —気象衛星weather satellite; meteorological satellite
- —測地衛星geodetic satellite
- —フレア星flare star
- —渦巻星雲spiral nebula
- —運動星団moving cluster