Word Meaning 昴星

ぼうせい bousei

昴星 is read as ぼうせい (bousei) and means Chinese "Hairy Head" constellation (one of the 28 mansions).

Meaning

English

  1. Chinese "Hairy Head" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
  2. Pleiades
  3. Seven Sisters

Reading

Kana

ぼうせい

Romaji

bousei

Writing Variants

  • 昴星 すばるぼし subaruboshi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 1級 Rank 110089 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

ぼう

Chinese "Hairy Head" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

昴宿

ぼうしゅく

Chinese "Hairy Head" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

衛星

えいせい

(artificial) satellite

通信衛星

つうしんえいせい

communication satellite

彗星

すいせい

comet

恒星

こうせい

star

人工衛星

じんこうえいせい

artificial satellite

暁星

ぎょうせい

morning star

惑星

わくせい

planet

小惑星

しょうわくせい

asteroid

軍事衛星

ぐんじえいせい

military satellite