[ほくと, hokuto] (n) (abbr) (See 北斗七星) Big Dipper (constellation); The Plough #7328
[しそうのほし, shisounohoshi] (n) (arch) (See 北斗七星) Big Dipper; Plough
[ななつのほし, nanatsunohoshi] (n) (1) (See 北斗七星) Big Dipper; (2) Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter & Saturn
[ななつぼし, nanatsuboshi] (n) (1) (See 北斗七星) Big Dipper; (2) (See 七曜・1) family crest representing the seven luminaries (with one central circle surrounded by six other circles); (3) (See 真鰯) Japanese pilchard; Japanese sardine (Sardinops melanostictus)
[しちせい;しちしょう, shichisei ; shichishou] (n) (arch) (See 北斗七星) Big Dipper; Ursa Major
[しちようせい, shichiyousei] (n) (1) (See 北斗七星) the Big Dipper; the Plough; the Plow; (2) (See 七曜・1) the seven luminaries (sun, moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn)
[となん, tonan] (n) (arch) the whole world; south of the Big Dipper
[ふゆほくと, fuyuhokuto] (n) (See 北斗) Big Dipper seen on a winter night
[ほくとしちせい, hokutoshichisei] (n) (See 北斗星, 大熊座) Big Dipper (constellation); the Plough
[みょうけんぼさつ, myoukenbosatsu] (n) { Buddh } Myoken (bodhisattva; deification of the North Star or the Big Dipper)