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星 — star

星 means “star”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 9 strokes. On'yomi: セイ (sei). Kun'yomi: ほし (hoshi). You'll see it in words such as 星 (hoshi, “star; planet”).

星
Stroke order of 星
Meaning
star
On'yomi
セイ (sei)
Kun'yomi
ほし (hoshi)
Strokes
9
Level
JLPT N3 · set Seasons & weather

How to remember 星

The sun (日) of another life (生): a star.

Sounds like 生: both read セイ.

Parts: 日 sun; day · 生 life; birth

Words with 星

WordReadingMeaning
星ほし hoshi kunstar; planet

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