Entry
  1. Noun

    celestial bodies; stars

    Astronomy

  2. bright star used for timekeeping (e.g. Sirius)

    Astronomy

  3. Mercury (in ancient Chinese astronomy)

    AstronomyHistorical term

  4. Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

    Astronomy

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

sign of the dragon, 7-9AM, fifth sign of Chinese zodiac, shin dragon radical (no. 161)

Kun
たつ
On
シンジン
Strokes
7
Taught
Jinmeiyō
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1600 of 2500
Radical
morning

Built from

Used in names as

ときのぶのぶる

Dictionary and index codes (22)
CodeReference
3-2-5SKIP code
2p5.1The Kanji Dictionary
7123.2Four corner code
8fb0Unicode hex code
1-35-04JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4653Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6006New Nelson (John Haig)
2992New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3713Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1901Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2582Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2008Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2164Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1562A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
738Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1954Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
38682Morohashi
2246Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2027Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
chen2Pinyin reading
jin, sinKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
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