ほし
Meanings
Noun
1. star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); heavenly body
2. star (glyph, symbol, shape)
3. star (actor, player, etc.)
4. small dot; spot; fleck
5. star point (in go); hoshi; intersection marked with a dot
6. perp; perpetrator; mark; offender; suspect
police slang
7. bullseye
8. one's star (that determines one's fate); one's fortune
9. point; score
Pitch accent
Top 25800
Used in vocabulary (35 in total)
starry sky
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata
Examples (64 in total)
The stars came out.
He looked up at the stars.
The stars were beginning to appear.