Tonight the Big Dipper is clearly visible.
seven-star crest; crest of the seven luminaries
A family crest design with one central circle surrounded by six others, representing the seven luminaries (sun, moon, and five planets).
See also: 七曜
His family crest is the seven-star crest.
Japanese pilchard; Japanese sardine
Refers to the fish Sardinops melanostictus; also called 真鰯 (まいわし).
See also: マイワシ
The Japanese pilchard is popular as an affordable fish.
Literally 'seven stars'. The name is applied to the Big Dipper asterism, a family crest pattern, and the spotted sardine. The exact historical derivation for each sense is uncertain.