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：2026/01/08
星
Hiragana
ほし
Noun
broadly
of a star's movement
Japanese Meaning
天体。夜空に輝く、自ら光を放つ恒星などを指す。
Easy Japanese Meaning
よるのそらにちいさくひかるもの。たいようも星のなかま。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
天空中发光的恒星；星星 / 星形符号或星状物 / 著名人物；明星
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
天空中的星星 / 自行發光的恆星
Korean Meaning
별 / 항성
Indonesian
bintang (objek langit) / bintang (selebriti; kiasan) / simbol berbentuk bintang
Vietnamese Meaning
ngôi sao (thiên thể phát sáng trên bầu trời)
Tagalog Meaning
bituin; tala / hugis-bituin na tanda / markang bituin (para sa rating)
Sense（1）
a star (luminous celestial body)
Sense（2）
a star (concave polygon with regular, pointy protrusions and indentations, especially used as a symbol to rate quality)
Sense（3）
(tarot) the Star
Sense（4）
(loosely) a celestial body
Sense（5）
(by extension of a star's movement) time, years
Sense（6）
(sumo) a round mark indicating a victory or defeat in a bout
Sense（7）
a 家紋 (kamon, “family crest”) with various representations of stars
Sense（8）
a star (actor in a leading role)
Sense（9）
an objective
Sense（10）
a kagura song sung at the end of a 御神楽 (mikagura)
（ romanization ）
（ hiragana ）
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I look at the stars at night.
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