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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)
η™½ζ˜Ÿ しろぼし

white circle

ι€£ζ˜Ÿ γ‚Œγ‚“γ›γ„

binary star

ηΉ”ε₯³ζ˜Ÿ γ—γ‚‡γγ˜γ‚‡γ›γ„

Vega (star in the constellation Lyra)

火星年 かせいねん

Martian year

歳星 さいせい

Jupiter

ι£Ÿι€£ζ˜Ÿ γ—γ‚‡γγ‚Œγ‚“γ›γ„

eclipsing variable

星辰 せいしん

celestial bodies

θ€‡ζ˜Ÿ ちくせい

multiple star

ζ˜Ÿεž‹ γ»γ—γŒγŸ

star shape

星印 γ»γ—γ˜γ‚‹γ—

star (symbol)

γ‚¬γ‚ΉηŠΆζ˜Ÿι›² γ‚¬γ‚Ήγ˜γ‚‡γ†γ›γ„γ†γ‚“

gaseous nebula

ガγƒͺγƒ¬γ‚€θ‘›ζ˜Ÿ ガγƒͺγƒ¬γ‚€γˆγ„γ›γ„

Galilean moons (four largest moons of Jupiter)

γ‚ͺγƒͺγ‚ͺγƒ³ζ˜Ÿι›² γ‚ͺγƒͺγ‚ͺンせいうん

Orion Nebula

γ‚­γƒ©γƒΌθ‘›ζ˜Ÿ γ‚­γƒ©γƒΌγˆγ„γ›γ„

killer satellite

γ‚±γƒ•γ‚§γ‚¦γ‚Ήεž‹ε€‰ε…‰ζ˜Ÿ γ‚±γƒ•γ‚§γ‚¦γ‚ΉγŒγŸγΈγ‚“γ“γ†γ›γ„

Cepheid variable

γ‚Ήγƒ‘γ‚€θ‘›ζ˜Ÿ γ‚Ήγƒ‘γ‚€γˆγ„γ›γ„

reconnaissance satellite

ニγƒ₯γƒΌγƒˆγƒͺγƒŽζ˜Ÿ ニγƒ₯γƒΌγƒˆγƒͺγƒŽγΌγ—

neutrino star

γƒγƒ¬γƒΌε½—ζ˜Ÿ ハレーすいせい

Halley's comet

γƒ•γƒ¬γ‚’ζ˜Ÿ フレをせい

flare star

火星 かせい

Mars (planet)