新星

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

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

Proper noun

新星

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

Japanese
Kanji in this term
新 星
しん
Grade: 2		 せい
Grade: 2
kan’on

Etymology

新 (shin-, “new”) +‎ 星 (-sei, “star”)

Pronunciation

Noun

新(しん)星(せい) • (shinsei) 

  1. (astronomy) a nova

See also

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean
Hanja in this term
新星

Noun

新星 • (sinseong) (hangeul 신성)

  1. Hanja form? of 신성 (“nova”).

Vietnamese
Hán tự in this term
新星

Noun

新星

  1. chữ Hán form of tân tinh (“nova”).
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