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The Big Dipper / Ursa Major
北斗七星 is a Chinese, Japanese Kanji, and old Korean Hanja title for Ursa Major, The Big Dipper, or The Great She-Bear.
You will also see the shorter title of 北斗星, and sometimes just 斗 is used to refer to the dipper when the astrological context is established.
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| Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese |
Pronunciation Romanization |
Simple Dictionary Definition |
基隆 see styles |
jī lóng ji1 long2 chi lung kiirun / kirun キールン |
More info & calligraphy: Kieron(place-name) Keelung (province and city in Taiwan); Chilung; Jilong |
北斗七星 see styles |
běi dǒu qī xīng bei3 dou3 qi1 xing1 pei tou ch`i hsing pei tou chi hsing hokutoshichisei / hokutoshichise ほくとしちせい |
More info & calligraphy: The Big Dipper / Ursa Major(yoji) {astron} (See 北斗星) the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow; (personal name) Hokutoshichisei Ursa Major |
し see styles |
shi シ |
(1) {music} ti (7th note of a major scale in movable-do solfège) (ita:); si; (2) {music} B (note in the fixed-do system) |
ぞ see styles |
so ソ |
(1) {music} so (5th note of a major scale in movable-do solfège) (ita:); soh; (2) {music} G (note in the fixed-do system) |
と see styles |
do ド |
(1) {music} doh (1st note of a major scale in movable-do solfège) (ita:); do; (2) {music} C (note in the fixed-do system); (personal name) De; Do |
み see styles |
mi ミ |
(1) {music} mi (3rd note of a major scale in movable-do solfège) (ita:); me; (2) {music} E (note in the fixed-do system); (female given name) Mi |
ラ see styles |
ra ラ |
(1) {music} la (6th note of a major scale in movable-do solfège) (ita:); lah; (2) {music} A (note in the fixed-do system); (personal name) La |
大 see styles |
dài dai4 tai dai だい |
see 大夫[dai4 fu5] (pref,adj-na,n) (1) large; big; great; huge; vast; major; important; serious; severe; (prefix) (2) great; prominent; eminent; distinguished; (suffix) (3) -sized; as big as; the size of; (suffix noun) (4) (abbreviation) (See 大学・1) university; (5) large (e.g. serving size); large option; (6) (abbreviation) (See 大の月) long month (i.e. having 31 days); (given name) Yutaka Maha. 摩訶; 麼賀. Great, large, big; all pervading, all-embracing; numerous 多; surpassing ; mysterious 妙; beyond comprehension 不可思議; omnipresent 體無不在. The elements, or essential things, i.e. (a) 三大 The three all-pervasive qualities of the 眞如 q.v. : its 體, 相 , 用 substance, form, and functions, v. 起信論 . (b) 四大 The four tanmātra or elements, earth, water, fire, air (or wind) of the 倶舍論. (c)五大 The five, i.e. the last four and space 空, v. 大日經. (d) 六大 The six elements, earth, water, fire, wind, space (or ether), mind 識. Hīnayāna, emphasizing impersonality 人空, considers these six as the elements of all sentient beings; Mahāyāna, emphasizing the unreality of all things 法空, counts them as elements, but fluid in a flowing stream of life, with mind 識 dominant; the esoteric sect emphasizing nonproduction, or non-creation, regards them as universal and as the Absolute in differentiation. (e) 七大 The 楞嚴經 adds 見 perception, to the six above named to cover the perceptions of the six organs 根. |
苡 see styles |
yǐ yi3 i |
common plantain (Plantago major) |
薘 荙 see styles |
dá da2 ta |
plantago major |
螟 see styles |
míng ming2 ming |
boring insect; snout moth's larva (Aphomia gullaris or Plodia interpuncuella or Heliothus armigera etc), major agricultural pest |
長 长 see styles |
zhǎng zhang3 chang chou / cho ちょう |
chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhance (1) head; chief; leader; elder; (2) (See 短・1) merit; strong point; (3) superiority; (4) {music} (See 短・2) major; (surname) Michi chang, long; always; zhang, to grow, rising, senior. |
鯛 鲷 see styles |
diāo diao1 tiao tai(p); tai(p) たい(P); タイ(P) |
porgy; pagrus major (1) (kana only) sea bream (Sparidae); porgy; (2) tai (species of reddish-brown Pacific sea bream, Pagrus major); (personal name) Chō |
ファ see styles |
fa ファ |
(1) {music} fa (4th note of a major scale in movable-do solfège) (ita:); fah; (2) {music} F (note in the fixed-do system); (personal name) Poor |
七星 see styles |
qī xīng qi1 xing1 ch`i hsing chi hsing shichisei; shichishou / shichise; shichisho しちせい; しちしょう |
Qixing district of Guilin city 桂林市[Gui4 lin2 shi4], Guangxi (archaism) {astron} (See 北斗七星) the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow; (personal name) Naboshi Ursa major; Worshipped in Japan as 妙見菩薩 Wonderful Sight Bodhisattva who protects this world. |
三佐 see styles |
miza みざ |
major (JSDF); (place-name) Miza |
三星 see styles |
sān xīng san1 xing1 san hsing miboshi みぼし |
three major stars of the Three Stars 參宿|参宿[Shen1 xiu4] Chinese constellation; the belt of Orion; three spirits 福[fu2], 祿|禄[lu4], and 壽|寿[shou4] associated with the Three Stars 參宿|参宿[Shen1 xiu4] Chinese constellation (surname) Miboshi |
三災 三灾 see styles |
sān zāi san1 zai1 san tsai sansai さんさい |
the three calamities: fire, flood and storm The three calamities; they are of two kinds, minor and major. The minor, appearing during a decadent world-period, are sword, pestilence, and famine; the major, for world-destruction, are fire, water, and wind. 倶舍諭 12. |
主修 see styles |
zhǔ xiū zhu3 xiu1 chu hsiu |
(education) to major in; major |
主創 主创 see styles |
zhǔ chuàng zhu3 chuang4 chu ch`uang chu chuang |
to play a major role in a creative endeavor (e.g. making a movie); person who plays a key creative role (e.g. movie director) |
主攻 see styles |
zhǔ gōng zhu3 gong1 chu kung shukou / shuko しゅこう |
main assault; to focus on; to specialize in; to major in main attack |
主用 see styles |
shuyou / shuyo しゅよう |
(1) one's master's business; (2) (obsolete) necessary business; major errands |
主科 see styles |
zhǔ kē zhu3 ke1 chu k`o chu ko |
required courses in the major subject |
主要 see styles |
zhǔ yào zhu3 yao4 chu yao shuyou / shuyo しゅよう |
main; principal; major; primary (noun or adjectival noun) chief; main; principal; major |
主都 see styles |
shuto しゅと |
main city (of a district, province, etc.); major city |
九州 see styles |
jiǔ zhōu jiu3 zhou1 chiu chou kyuushuu / kyushu きゅうしゅう |
division of China during earliest dynasties; fig. ancient China; Kyūshū, southernmost of Japan's four major islands Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan); (place-name, surname) Kyūshuu |
二大 see styles |
nidai にだい |
(prefix) the big two...; two major...; two main...; (personal name) Nidai |
伊勢 see styles |
ise いせ |
(1) (hist) Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); (2) Ise (city); (surname) Tose |
佛忌 see styles |
fó jì fo2 ji4 fo chi butsuki |
major events of the life of the Buddha |
偸蘭 偸兰 see styles |
tōu lán tou1 lan2 t`ou lan tou lan chūran |
(偸蘭遮耶), 薩偸羅; 因蘭 sthūlātyaya, a great transgression, one of the major transgressions of a monk or nun. |
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The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...
| Title | Characters | Romaji (Romanized Japanese) | Various forms of Romanized Chinese | |
| The Big Dipper Ursa Major | 北斗七星 | hoku to shichi sei hokutoshichisei | běi dǒu qī xīng bei3 dou3 qi1 xing1 bei dou qi xing beidouqixing | pei tou ch`i hsing peitouchihsing pei tou chi hsing |
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