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Chinese symbol for “pleiades”

昴
mǎo
the Pleiades

The closest CC-CEDICT match for pleiades is 昴 (mǎo), defined as: the Pleiades.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

昴 mǎo
one of the 28 constellations
radical 72 ⽇ · 9 strokes

See also: Japanese symbol for “pleiades”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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