織女星
See also: 织女星
Chinese
Zhinü, the weaver girl; see The Weaver Girl and the Cowherd | star; satellite; small amount | ||
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trad. (織女星) | 織女 | 星 | |
simp. (织女星) | 织女 | 星 |
Pronunciation
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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織 | 女 | 星 |
しょく Grade: 5 |
じょ Grade: 1 |
せい Grade: 2 |
on’yomi |
Kanji in this term | ||
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織 | 女 | 星 |
お(り) Grade: 5 |
ひめ Grade: 1 |
ほし > ぼし Grade: 2 |
kun’yomi | Irregular | kun’yomi |
Etymology
From 織姫 (Orihime) + 星 (-hoshi, “star”), or alternatively from 織女 (shokujo, “weaving woman”) + 星 (-sei, “star”). The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese 織女星.
Pronunciation
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