Word Meaning 恒星

こうせい kousei

恒星 is read as こうせい (kousei) and means star.

Meaning

English

  1. star

Reading

Kana

こうせい

Romaji

kousei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 惑星,遊星 Rank 10986 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

恒星天文学

こうせいてんもんがく

stellar astronomy

恒星日

こうせいじつ

sidereal day

恒星年

こうせいねん

a sidereal year

恒星月

こうせいげつ

sidereal month

恒星時

こうせいじ

sidereal time

恒星間

こうせいかん

interstellar

恒星表

こうせいひょう

star catalog

恒星間宇宙船

こうせいかんうちゅうせん

starship

恒星天

こうせいてん

sphere of fixed stars (in the Ptolemaic system)

恒星図

こうせいず

star map

恒星系

こうせいけい

star system

恒星船

こうせいせん

starship

Example Sentences

7

たいようはこうせいのひとつです。

The sun is a star.

Planets move around a fixed star.

Astronomy involves the study of stars and planets.

The universe contains all of the galaxies, stars, and planets.

An irregular galaxy has an undefined shape and is full of young stars, dust, and gas.

At a distance of four point two light years, Proxima Centauri is the nearest star to our Sun.

"What is Earth's nearest star?" "Alpha Centauri." "Wrong! The correct answer is the Sun."