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星
JLPT N2 SL2 9 strokes Frequency: #844

Meanings

Star, Spot, Dot, Mark

Radicals

ζ—₯

Decomposition

βΏ±ζ—₯η”Ÿ

Etymology

Pictophonetic: sun

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 9

Stroke Order

1 vertical right-to-left
2 corner right-to-left
3 horizontal bottom-to-top
4 horizontal bottom-to-top
5 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
6 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
7 vertical right-to-left
8 horizontal bottom-to-top
9 horizontal bottom-to-top
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ショウ shou
γ‚»γ‚€ sei
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
ほし hoshi

Words Using This Kanji

418 words total
Other (20 words)
θ‘›ζ˜Ÿζ”Ώε…š γˆγ„γ›γ„γ›γ„γ¨γ†

bloc party

ζ˜Ÿι–“η©Ίι–“ せいかんくうかん

interstellar space

双子星 γ΅γŸγ”γΌγ—

binary star

δΊŒη­‰ζ˜Ÿ にとうせい

second magnitude star

γƒγƒΌγƒŠγƒΌγƒ‰ζ˜Ÿ γƒγƒΌγƒŠγƒΌγƒ‰γ›γ„

Barnard's Star (star in the constellation Ophiuchus)

ラジγ‚ͺ星 ラジγ‚ͺせい

radio star

ζ΅·ηŽ‹ζ˜Ÿε€–ε€©δ½“ γ‹γ„γŠγ†γ›γ„γŒγ„γ¦γ‚“γŸγ„

trans-Neptunian object

魁星 かいせい

first star of the Big Dipper

ζ˜Ÿεˆ— γ›γ„γ‚Œγ€

asterism

η”Ÿη‰©θ‘›ζ˜Ÿ γ›γ„γΆγ€γˆγ„γ›γ„

biosatellite

ζΊ–ε€©ι ‚θ‘›ζ˜Ÿγ‚·γ‚Ήγƒ†γƒ  γ˜γ‚…γ‚“γ¦γ‚“γ‘γ‚‡γ†γˆγ„γ›γ„γ‚·γ‚Ήγƒ†γƒ 

quasi-zenith satellite system

ζΊ–ε€©ι ‚θ‘›ζ˜Ÿ γ˜γ‚…γ‚“γ¦γ‚“γ‘γ‚‡γ†γˆγ„γ›γ„

quasi-zenith satellite

主星 しゅせい

primary star

γŠγ£γ±γ„ζ˜ŸδΊΊ γŠγ£γ±γ„γ›γ„γ˜γ‚“

man overly interested in women's breasts

星章 せいしょう

star (badge)

εœ°ηƒθΏ‘ε‚ε°ζƒ‘ζ˜Ÿ けきゅうきんぼうしょうわくせい

near-Earth asteroid

θ‘›ζ˜ŸζΈ¬δ½γ‚·γ‚Ήγƒ†γƒ  γˆγ„γ›γ„γγγ„γ‚·γ‚Ήγƒ†γƒ 

satellite navigation system

ζ˜Ÿιœ‡ε­¦ γ›γ„γ—γ‚“γŒγ

stellar seismology

ζ˜Ÿιœ‡ せいしん

stellar oscillation

葌星 こうせい

planet