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Meaning of 彗星(すいせい) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 彗星, ほうき星, 帚星, 箒星, すい星

Kana Reading すいせい, ほうきぼし

Romaji suisei, hōkiboshi

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

comet

Example sentence

彗星は運行しながら後ろに光の尾を引く。 The comet leaves a trail of light behind it as it moves.

Examples of 彗星, ほうき星, 帚星, 箒星, すい星, すいせい, ほうきぼし in a sentence

彗星は運行しながら後ろに光の尾を引く。

The comet leaves a trail of light behind it as it moves.
彼は新しい彗星を発見したと主張した。

He claimed that he had discovered a new comet.
そういう方法で彼はそのすい星を発見したのです。

That's how he discovered the comet.

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Kanji in this word

彗 JLPT 1

11 strokes

comet

On'Yomi: スイ, エ, ケイ, セイ

Kun'Yomi: ほうき

星 JLPT 2

9 strokes

star, spot, dot, mark

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: ほし, -ぼし

帚

8 strokes

broom

On'Yomi: ソウ, シュウ

Kun'Yomi: ほうき

箒

14 strokes

broom

On'Yomi: ソウ, シュウ

Kun'Yomi: ほうき

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