Kanji
N1 11 strokes Grade 9 freq #2294

comet, broom

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

snout keigashira

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

comet
Comet Hyakutake
short-period comet; periodic comet
long-period comet
periodic comet
great comet

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

to become famous overnight; to burst into fame
Halley's comet
Comet Hale-Bopp
Comet NEOWISE
Comet Ikeya-Seki

Example sentences

He claimed that he had discovered a new comet.

The comet leaves a trail of light behind it as it moves.

Halley's Comet comes round once every eighty years.