noun
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
Astronomy term. Refers to the Star mansion of the Chinese constellation system, part of the Vermilion Bird of the South.
二十八宿の一つに「星」がある。
One of the 28 mansions is the 'Star' mansion.
noun
Singapore
Abbreviation. Used in some contexts to refer to Singapore, from the kanji 星 (star) in the Chinese-derived name 星加坡.
See also: シンガポール
「星」はシンガポールの略称として使われることがある。
'星' is sometimes used as an abbreviation for Singapore.