流星
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 流星
1
meteor; shooting star; falling star
Examples
隕石が燃えて、流星となる。
A burning meteoroid produces a meteor.
Kanji in this Word
流
10 strokes
Frequency: 280
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
current
a sink
flow
forfeit
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リュウ
ル
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なが.れる
なが.れ
なが.す
-なが.す
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
な
ながれ
めぐる
星
9 strokes
Frequency: 844
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
star
spot
dot
mark
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほし
-ぼし
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