七つ星

ななつぼしnanatsuboshi

noun

  1. the Big Dipper (asterism)
  2. the Plough
  3. the Plow
  4. family crest representing the seven luminaries (with one central circle surrounded by six other circles)
  5. Japanese pilchard (Sardinops melanostictus)
  6. Japanese sardine

Kanji in this word

Study it in Yanamino

Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences