meaning'star, spot, dot, mark'
 onyomiセイ, ショウ
 kunyomiほし, -ぼし
termpronunciationEnglish
ほしstar
せいうんnebula
ハレーハレーすいせいHalley's comet
じんこうえいせいman-made satellite
ていさつえいせいreconnaissance satellite, spy satellite
ち星かちぼし(mark indicating) a win
ほくとしちせいthe Great Bear, the Great Dipper, Ursa Major
ほくとせいthe Great Bear, the Great Dipper, Ursa Major
しょうわくせいasteroid
きょせいgiant star, great man, big-shot
すいせい, ほうきぼしcomet
星のようにれるすいせいのようにあらわれるto become famous overnight, to burst into fame
ひこぼしAltair
こうせい(fixed) star (i.e. not a planet, meteorite, etc.)
わくせいplanet
せいじょうきStars and Stripes (US flag); Star-Spangled Banner (US anthem)
ほしむくどり, ホシムクドリcommon starling, European starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
せいしんcelestial bodies, stars
せいそうyears, time
ぎょうせいmorning star, Venus, rarity
もくせいJupiter (planet)
かせいMars (planet)
しろぼしwhite circle, white star; victory mark (sumo)
えいせいsatellite
ほせいAlcor, the Little Horseman star
つうしんえいせいcommunication satellite, Broadcast Satellite, BS
くろぼしblack spot; failure mark (sumo)
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