Onyomi: ショウ, セイ · Kunyomi: -ぼし, ほし · Meanings: dot, mark, spot, star
Kanji for dot, mark, spot, star
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 星 | ほし | star (usu. excluding the Sun), planet (usu. excluding Earth), heavenly body | common JLPT-N4 Noun |
| 星 | せい | Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) | Noun |
| 星座 | せいざ | constellation | common JLPT-N1 Noun |
| 星空 | ほしぞら | starry sky | common Noun |
| 新嘉坡 | シンガポール | Singapore | common Noun |
| 星占い | ほしうらない | astrology, horoscope | Noun |
| 星条旗 | せいじょうき | Stars and Stripes (US flag) | Noun |
| 星印 | ほしじるし | star (symbol) | Noun |
| 星勘定 | ほしかんじょう | counting "stars" to tally the score to date, how well something has gone (e.g. in terms of wins over losses) | Noun |
| 星団 | せいだん | star cluster | Noun |