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  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)

    like glittering stars

Also written きら星のごとく【きらほしのごとく】綺羅星の如く【きらほしのごとく】きら星の如く【きらほしのごとく】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

figured cloth, beautiful

Kun
あや
On
Strokes
14
Taught
Jinmeiyō
JLPT
N1
Frequency
2413 of 2500
Radical
silk
WaniKani
Level 28

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (20)
CodeReference
1-6-8SKIP code
6a8.16The Kanji Dictionary
2492.1Four corner code
7dbaUnicode hex code
1-69-26JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3558Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4522New Nelson (John Haig)
1371New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1734Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
927Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1252Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2667Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2709Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2533Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
27586Morohashi
2195Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
qi3Pinyin reading
giKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
28WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

gauze, thin silk, Rome, arrange, spread out

Kun
うすもの
On
Strokes
19
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1831 of 2500
Radical
net
WaniKani
Level 57

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
2-5-14SKIP code
5g14.1The Kanji Dictionary
6091.4Four corner code
3675deroo
7f85Unicode hex code
1-45-69JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3654Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4655New Nelson (John Haig)
2622New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3244Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1679Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2278Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1342Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1442Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1762A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2937Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
28397Morohashi
1887A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1860Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2017Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1656Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1919Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1672Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1469Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1354Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
luo2, luo1Pinyin reading
raKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
57WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

star, spot, dot, mark

Kun
ほし-ぼし
On
セイショウ
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N2
Frequency
844 of 2500
Radical
sun
WaniKani
Level 6

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-4-5SKIP code
4c5.7The Kanji Dictionary
6010.4Four corner code
3872deroo
661fUnicode hex code
1-32-17JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2121Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2452New Nelson (John Haig)
2435New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3089Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1577Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2156Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1556Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1676Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
877A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
946Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
838Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13837Morohashi
154A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
730Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
743Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
264sakade
599Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
171henshall3
181Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
463Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
973Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1570Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xing1Pinyin reading
seongKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
6WaniKani level