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Kotomora

スター

also: スタア

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Common wordJLPTN3Freq.Top 2,000

Meanings

1

noun

star; celebrity; leading performer or athlete

Used for a very prominent person, especially in entertainment or sports; it often implies glamour, fame, or being a top attraction.

2

noun

star symbol; asterisk; star mark

Refers to a star-shaped mark or the asterisk/star key, especially in ratings, interfaces, and device instructions. For the precise symbol * itself, アスタリスク is more technical.

3

noun

celestial star

Less common than 星 or 恒星 for actual heavenly bodies; most likely in translated, technical, educational, or English-influenced contexts.

Usage patterns