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    3. 巨星

    巨星

    巨きょ星せい

    giant star

    KMT10News #44+1Ref L2NounCulture & TraditionsScience & MathKanji Vocab14 strokes

    きょせい

    Noun

    1.
    giant star
    astronomy
    2.
    great person, giant, superstar, big-shot

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    夜よ空ぞらには多おおくの巨きょ星せいが輝かがやいている。

    Many giant stars are shining in the night sky.

    KMT8Science & MathNature & Environment
    太たい陽ようは私わたしたちにとって最もっとも身み近ぢかな巨きょ星せいだ。

    The sun is the giant star closest to us.

    KMT9Science & MathNature & Environment
    彼かれは映えい画が界かいの巨きょ星せいとして、多おおくの作さく品ひんを残のこした。

    As a giant star in the film industry, he left behind many works.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsMusic & Entertainment
    その物ぶつ理り学がく者しゃは、20世せい紀き科かが学く界かいの巨きょ星せいと称しょうされた。

    That physicist was hailed as a giant star of 20th-century science.

    KMT10Science & MathHistory
    彼かれは音おん楽がく界かいの巨きょ星せいとして、今いまも多おおくのファンに愛あいされている。

    As a superstar in the music world, he is still loved by many fans.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsMusic & Entertainment

    Kanji that make up this word

    巨
    gigantic・big・large・great
    星
    ほし・-ぼし…(2)
    star・spot・dot・mark
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