JLPT N1 · Noun

火星 (kasei)

火星 (かせい, kasei) is a Japanese noun meaning “Mars (planet)”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: かせい
Romaji: kasei
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

Mars (planet) · noun

Example sentences

火星には生物の形跡はない。

There is no sign of life on Mars.

Tatoeba #186655

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 火星

fireカ・ひ・-び · 4 strokes

star, spot, dotセイ・ショウ・ほし・-ぼし · 9 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 火星.

火曜日かようびTuesday火ひfire火事かじfire火災かさいconflagration火山かざんvolcano花火はなびfireworks噴火ふんかeruption火傷やけどburn火口かこう(volcanic) crater下火したびdying down (of a fire)防火ぼうかfire prevention火花ひばなspark焚火たきびopen-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse)星ほしstar (usu. excluding the Sun)

Source: JMdict entry 1194060 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.