(ほしうらな)

ほしうらない
noun
horoscope; astrology
leisure
1. horoscope; astrology; fortune-telling by stars
Divination or fortune-telling based on the positions and movements of celestial bodies, particularly the zodiac signs.
今日(きょう)星占(ほしうらな)()
I'll check today's horoscope.
I check the horoscope on TV every morning.
星占(ほしうらな)によると今月(こんげつ)恋愛運(れんあいうん)好調(こうちょう)らしい。
According to the horoscope, my love fortune is looking good this month.

星占(ほしうらな)い means horoscope or astrology — fortune-telling based on the stars and zodiac signs.

Forms

(ほし) (star) + (うらな) (divination, fortune-telling).

Cultural note

Japanese morning TV shows commonly feature 星占(ほしうらな)い segments ranking the twelve zodiac signs (星座(せいざ)) by luck for the day. The Western zodiac is standard in Japan, using names like 牡羊座(おひつじざ) (Aries), 牡牛座(おうしざ) (Taurus), etc.

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