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星 ほし N4

  1. heavenly body; planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (usu. excluding the Sun)
  2. asterisk; star (glyph, symbol, shape)
  3. star (actor, player, etc.)
  4. dot; fleck; spot
  5. bullseye
  6. culprit; offender; perp; perpetrator; suspect
  7. one's fortune; one's star (that determines one's fate)
  8. point; score
  9. hoshi; star point (intersection marked with a dot)
  10. (pyrotechnic) star

星 せい

  1. Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
  2. Singapore

星座 せいざ N1

  1. constellation
  2. astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign

星占い ほしうらない

  1. astrology; horoscope

星条旗 せいじょうき

  1. Stars and Stripes (US flag)
  2. Star-Spangled Banner (US anthem)

星空 ほしぞら

  1. starry sky

星々 ほしぼし

  1. celestial bodies; stars; the stars and planets

星さま ほしさま

  1. star

星になる ほしになる

  1. to become a star; to die; to pass away

星の下に生まれる ほしのもとにうまれる

  1. to be born under a (certain) star; to be born with a certain destiny; to be fated
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