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[くろ(黒)·ぼし(星)]
kuroboshi
noun

English Meaning(s) for 黒星

noun
  1. black spot; black dot; bull's-eye
  2. mark indicating a defeat
  3. loss; failure; mistake; faux pas
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Definition and Synonyms for 黒星

Pupil the contractile aperture in the center of the iris of the eye
Synonyms: 眸子, 瞳, 瞳子, 瞳孔, 黒星
Target a reference point to shoot at
Synonyms: ターゲット, 図星, 標的, 正鵠, 狙い所, 的, 的, 黒星
Defeat an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
Synonyms: 取りこぼす, 戦敗, 敗, 敗北, 敗戦, 敗軍, 笈, 負, 負け, 負ける, 負け戦, 黒星
Pupil resembles a large black dot
Synonyms: 眸子, 瞳, 瞳子, 瞳孔, 黒星

Meanings for each kanji in 黒星

» black
» star; spot; dot; mark

Categories 黒星 is a member of

Reference an indicator that orients you generally
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Finish event whose occurrence ends something
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Failure an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose
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Aperture a natural opening in something
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