星 (hoshi)

Meaning

1. star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); heavenly body
2. star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk
3. star (actor, player, etc.)
4. dot; spot; fleck
5. bullseye

Kanji and stroke order

↻ Replay stroke order

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