織女星

See also: 织女星

Chinese

weaving girl; weaver girl star; satellite; small amount
trad. (織女星) 織女 星
simp. (织女星) 织女 星

Pronunciation


Proper noun

織女星

  1. (astronomy) Vega

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (織女星):
  • → Japanese: 織(しょく)女(じょ)星(せい) (Shokujosei)
  • → Korean: 직녀성(織女星) (Jingnyeoseong)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
織 女 星
しょく
Grade: 5
じょ
Grade: 1
せい
Grade: 2
on’yomi
Kanji in this term
織 女 星
お(り)
Grade: 5
ひめ
Grade: 1
ほし > ぼし
Grade: 2
kun’yomi irregular kun’yomi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From 織姫 (Orihime) +‎ 星 (-hoshi, “star”), or alternatively from 織女 (shokujo, “weaving woman”) +‎ 星 (-sei, “star”). The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese 織女星/织女星 (Zhīnǚxīng).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) おりひめ​ぼし [òríhíméꜜbòshì] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • IPA(key): [o̞ɾʲiçime̞bo̞ɕi]
  • (Tokyo) しょくじょ​せー [shòkújóꜜsèè] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [ɕo̞kɯ̟ᵝʑo̞se̞ː]

Proper noun

織(おり)女(ひめ)星(ぼし) • (Orihimeboshi)  (alternative reading hiragana しょくじょせい, rōmaji Shokujosei, historical hiragana しよくぢよせい)

  1. (astronomy) Synonym of ベガ (Bega, “Vega”)
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