スター
Japanese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English star.[1][2][3][4][5]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- (in compounds) a star (luminous celestial body)
- Synonym: 星 (hoshi)
- (by extension) an asterisk
- a star (famous person in the media like an actor or athlete)
- Synonym: 花形 (hanagata)
- (physics) Multiple tracks emitted radially from the one point on the nuclear plate which caused by the collision of the high-energy elementary particles with the nucleus to emit the hadrons in all directions.
- Synonym: スター現象 (sutā genshō)
- (mineralogy) asterism
Derived terms
[edit]- スターアニス (sutāanisu, “star anise”)
- スターダスト (sutādasuto, “stardust”)
- スターダム (sutādamu, “stardom”)
- スターフルーツ (sutāfurūtsu, “star fruit”)
- スターバースト (sutābāsuto, “starburst”)
- スタープレーヤー (sutā-purēyā, “star player”)
- スーパースター (sūpāsutā, “superstar”)
- オールスター (ōru-sutā, “all-star”)
- ライジングスター (raijingu-sutā, “rising star”)
References
[edit]- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ “スター”, in 世界大百科事典 第２版 (Sekai Dai-hyakka Jiten Dainihan, “Heibonsha World Encyclopedia Second Edition”)[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Heibonsha, 1998
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ “スター”, in ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典 (Buritanika Kokusai Dai Hyakka Jiten: Shō Kōmoku Jiten, “Encyclopædia Britannica International: Micropædia”)[2] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Britannica Japan Co., Ltd., 2014
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN