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    3. 北斗七星

    北斗七星

    北ほく斗と七しち星せい

    the Big Dipper (asterism)

    NTNounScience & MathKanji Vocab20 strokes

    ほくとしちせい

    Noun

    1.
    the Big Dipper (asterism), the Plough, the Plow
    yojijukugoastronomy

    Stroke 0 / 20

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    北
    きた…(5)
    north
    斗
    Big Dipper・ten sho (vol)・sake dipper・dots and cross radical (no. 68)
    七
    なな・なな.つ・なの…(5)
    seven
    星
    ほし・-ぼし…(2)
    star・spot・dot・mark
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