Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 綺羅星(きらぼし) in Japanese

綺羅星, 煌星
Kana Reading
きらぼし
Romaji
kiraboshi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    glittering stars


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

14 strokes

figured cloth, beautiful

On'Yomi: キ

Kun'Yomi: あや

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JLPT 1

19 strokes

gauze, thin silk, Rome

On'Yomi: ラ

Kun'Yomi: うすもの

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JLPT 2

9 strokes

star, spot, dot, mark

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: ほし, -ぼし

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13 strokes

glitter, gleam, twinkle

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: きらめ.く, きら.めく, かがや.く

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