Word Meaning 柳宿

ぬりこぼし nurikoboshi

柳宿 is read as ぬりこぼし (nurikoboshi) and means Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions).

Meaning

English

  1. Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

Reading

Kana

ぬりこぼし

Romaji

nurikoboshi

Writing Variants

  • ぬりこ星 ぬりこぼし nurikoboshi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 116121 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

やなぎ

weeping willow (Salix babylonica)

柳刃包丁

やなぎばぼうちょう

kitchen knife for sashimi

柳江人

りゅうこうじん

Liujiang man

柳橋新誌

りゅうきょうしんし

Ryūkyō Shinshi (book by Narushima Ryūhoku concerning the Yanigabashi pleasure quarters)

柳多留

やなぎだる

The Willow Barrel (collection of Edo-period senryu) (abbr)

柳暗花明

りゅうあんかめい

beautiful scenery of spring

柳条

りゅうじょう

willow twig

柳葉

やないば

part of a Japanese stirrup

柳行李

やなぎごうり

wicker trunk

柳科

やなぎか

Salicaceae (plant family containing willows, poplars, aspens, etc.)

柳に風

やなぎにかぜ

handling things without making waves

柳下駄

やなぎげた

low geta made of willow