Word Meaning 星空

ほしぞら hoshizora

星空 is read as ほしぞら (hoshizora) and means starry sky.

Meaning

English

  1. starry sky

Reading

Kana

ほしぞら

Romaji

hoshizora

Writing Variants

  • 星ぞら ほしぞら hoshizora

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 15276 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

星間空間

せいかんくうかん

interstellar space

ほし

bullseye

星座

せいざ

constellation

星占い

ほしうらない

astrology

星雲

せいうん

galaxy

星団

せいだん

star cluster

星気体

せいきたい

astral body

星取表

ほしとりひょう

chart used to keep track of a wrestler's records during the tournament

星口動物

せいこうどうぶつ

sipunculan (any worm of phylum Sipuncula)

星界の報告

せいかいのほうこく

Sidereus Nuncius (treatise by Galileo Galilei; 1610)

星人

せいじん

person from (the planet of)

星月

ほしづき

star (white patch on the forehead of a horse)

Example Sentences

7

The sky was full of stars.

He looked up at the stars.

Tom looked up at the starry sky.

I can't help but be amazed at the beauty of a starry sky.

When was the last time you saw a starry sky?

Below the starry sky, Tom and Mary forgot about time, recounting their dreams to each other.

If you look up at the starry sky, you'll find many bats on the wing, making not a sound. You can't quite make them out, but, from the way the stars disappear moment by moment, you can sense their eerily flying about.