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[ichi1,news1,nf05]
ほし [ichi1,news1,nf05] ホシ [sk]
1. [n]
▶ star (usu. excluding the Sun)
▶ planet (usu. excluding Earth)
▶ heavenly body
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2701560 お星様【おほしさま】 1. star
2. [n]
▶ star (glyph, symbol, shape)
▶ asterisk
3. [n]
▶ star (actor, player, etc.)
4. [n]
▶ dot
▶ spot
▶ fleck
5. [n]
▶ bullseye
6. [n] [sl]
《police slang; oft. written as ホシ》
▶ perp
▶ perpetrator
▶ culprit
▶ offender
▶ suspect
7. [n]
▶ one's star (that determines one's fate)
▶ one's fortune
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1243760 九星 1. nine traditional astrological signs in Onmyōdō, each corresponding to the year of a person's birth and used to create a horoscope
8. [n] {sumo}
▶ point
▶ score
9. [n] {go (game)}
▶ star point (intersection marked with a dot)
▶ hoshi
10. [n]
▶ (pyrotechnic) star



History:
21. A 2023-10-02 22:23:45  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
20. A* 2023-10-02 17:30:48  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog, luminous, daij
https://www.homemate-research-police.com/useful/glossary/police/2299269/
"警察では「ホシ」や「太夫さん」などの隠語で「被疑者」を呼ぶ。"
  Comments:
I saw ホシ in the subtitles of a film.
Reordered some of the senses. Doesn't affect the sentences.
  Diff:
@@ -15,0 +16,4 @@
+<r_ele>
+<reb>ホシ</reb>
+<re_inf>&sk;</re_inf>
+</r_ele>
@@ -18,2 +22,2 @@
-<gloss>star (usu. not including the Sun)</gloss>
-<gloss>planet (usu. not including Earth)</gloss>
+<gloss>star (usu. excluding the Sun)</gloss>
+<gloss>planet (usu. excluding Earth)</gloss>
@@ -24,0 +29 @@
+<gloss>asterisk</gloss>
@@ -32 +37 @@
-<gloss>small dot</gloss>
+<gloss>dot</gloss>
@@ -38,3 +43 @@
-<field>&go;</field>
-<gloss>star point (intersection marked with a dot)</gloss>
-<gloss>hoshi</gloss>
+<gloss>bullseye</gloss>
@@ -45 +48 @@
-<s_inf>police slang</s_inf>
+<s_inf>police slang; oft. written as ホシ</s_inf>
@@ -48 +51 @@
-<gloss>mark</gloss>
+<gloss>culprit</gloss>
@@ -51,4 +53,0 @@
-</sense>
-<sense>
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<gloss>bullseye</gloss>
@@ -66,0 +66,10 @@
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<field>&go;</field>
+<gloss>star point (intersection marked with a dot)</gloss>
+<gloss>hoshi</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>(pyrotechnic) star</gloss>
19. A 2022-08-20 04:01:37  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
18. A* 2022-08-20 02:37:47  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -38 +38,2 @@
-<gloss>star point (in go)</gloss>
+<field>&go;</field>
+<gloss>star point (intersection marked with a dot)</gloss>
@@ -40 +40,0 @@
-<gloss g_type="expl">intersection marked with a dot</gloss>
17. A 2019-06-26 11:51:24  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
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