明星

Chinese

		clear; bright; to understand clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty	star; satellite; small amount
simp. and trad. (明星)		明	星

明星

celebrity; star
那位女明星扭捏地走過舞臺。 [MSC, trad.]
那位女明星扭捏地走过舞台。 [MSC, simp.]
Nà wèi nǚ míngxīng niǔniē de zǒu guò wǔtái. [Pinyin]
The female star minced onto the stage.
(literary) bright star
(literary) Venus

Sino-Xenic (明星):

/mjauzjau/ → /mjɔːzjɔː/ → /mjoːd͡ʑoː/

From Middle Chinese 明星 (MC mˠiæŋ seŋ).

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) みょーじょー [myòójóó] (Heiban – [0])[1][2][3]
- IPA^(key): [mʲo̞ːʑo̞ː]

明星 (hiragana みょうじょう, rōmaji myōjō, historical hiragana みやうじやう)

(astronomy) a bright star, especially Venus as the morning star or evening star
(figuratively) an extraordinarily popular or otherwise outstanding person, such as someone of notable talent or virtue

明 (あ)けの明 (みょう)星 (じょう) (ake no myōjō): literally, “bright star of the dawn”: the morning star, Venus
宵 (よい)の明 (みょう)星 (じょう) (yoi no myōjō): literally, “bright star of the evening”: the evening star, Venus

For pronunciation and definitions of 明星 – see the following entry at あかぼし.
あかぼし【赤星・明星】 [noun]明星: a bright star or shooting star [noun]赤星, 明星: the morning star, Venus, especially when seen in the east just before dawn [noun]赤星, 明星: (rare) Jupiter [noun]赤星, 明星: (rare) Antares [proper noun]明星, 赤星: a surname [noun]明星: a bright star or shooting star [noun]赤星, 明星: the morning star, Venus, especially when seen in the east just before dawn [noun]赤星, 明星: (rare) Jupiter [noun]赤星, 明星: (rare) Antares [proper noun]明星, 赤星: a surname Akaboshi Station on the Yosan Line in Shikokuchūō, Ehime Prefecture Mount Akaboshi, roughly 3.4 miles or 5.5 kilometers south of Akaboshi Station an 大 (おお)字 (あざ) (ōaza, “greater district”) in Kikuchi, Kumamoto Prefecture
(This term, 明星, is a kanji spelling of あかぼし.)

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan

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