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流星

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 流星

ゅうせい
Noun
Freq #14261
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

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
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
ながれ
めぐる
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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