星 (ほし) — star

星ほし star

Frequency #710 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. Grade 2 1 character noun nature science

hoshi

ほし

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. ほし[0] heiban 平板

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star

Explained in simple Japanese

よる空(そら)に小(ちい)さく光(ひか)って見(み)えるもの。

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Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

ほし星 star

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衛(えい)星(せい) eisei satellite 惑(わく)星(せい) wakusei planet 火(か)星(せい) kasei Mars (planet) 星(ほし)野(の) hoshino Hoshino (surname) 星(せい)座(ざ) seiza constellation 星(ほし)空(ぞら) hoshizora starry sky 金(きん)星(せい) kinsei Venus 木(もく)星(せい) mokusei Jupiter (planet)

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Explained in simple Japanese

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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