星々
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 星 | 星 |
| ほし Grade: 2 |
ほし > ぼし Grade: 2 |
| kun’yomi | |
Alternative forms[edit]
- 星星 (hoshiboshi)
Etymology[edit]
Reduplication of 星 to explicitly emphasize plurality. The second character is replaced with the 々 symbol, the Japanese ditto mark to show duplication of the preceding character. The hoshi changes to boshi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
星々 • (hoshiboshi)
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 星 read as ほし
- Japanese terms with rendaku
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with hyōgaiji kanji
- Japanese terms written with two Han script characters
- Japanese terms spelled with 々