Skip to content
KanjiN2Grade 2 · 小29 strokesRadical 日

星 · star, spot

星 is a kanji meaning star, spot, dot, mark. It has 9 strokes and is on the JLPT N2 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • セイsei
  • ショウshō

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • ほしhoshi
  • -ぼし-boshi

Practise the N2 kanji

In 第13巻 JLPT N2, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 星 · 5 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 星
WordReadingMeaningLevel
星ほしstarN4
衛星えいせいsatelliteN3
火星かせいMarsN1
星座せいざconstellationN1
惑星わくせいplanetN1

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Stroke order

123456789
9 strokes
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9