新星

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Chinese

new; newly; meso- (chem.) star; satellite; small amount
trad. (新星)
simp. #(新星)
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Pronunciation


Noun

新星

  1. (astronomy) nova
  2. (figuratively) rising star; new star
    體壇新星体坛新星  ―  tǐtán xīnxīng  ―  new sports star

Derived terms

Proper noun

新星

  1. () Xinxing (a county-level city in Xinjiang, China)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 2
せい
Grade: 2
kan'on
 新星 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

(shin-, new) +‎ (-sei, star)

Pronunciation

Noun

(しん)(せい) (shinsei

  1. (astronomy) a nova

See also

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

新星 (sinseong) (hangeul 신성)

  1. hanja form? of 신성 (nova)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

新星

  1. chữ Hán form of tân tinh (nova).