ほし
hoshi
Translations
1.
star
2.
desire
Notes
The word 'ほし' can mean 'star' when written in hiragana or kanji (星), and it can also mean 'desire' or 'want' when used in the context of wanting something, often written as 欲しい (hoshii).
Tags
#astronomy
#emotions
#desire
Examples
夜空にたくさんのほしが見える。
Yozora ni takusan no hoshi ga mieru.
You can see many stars in the night sky.
彼は新しい車がほしい。
Kare wa atarashii kuruma ga hoshii.
He wants a new car.