流れ星

shooting star, meteor

流れ to flow + 星 star
noun Rare #21,505
shooting star, meteor A common everyday word for a meteor seen streaking across the sky.
JA: 夜に流れ星を見た。
EN: I saw a shooting star at night.

見てごらん、流れ星だ!

Look, a shooting star!

あ流れ星!

Oh, a shooting star!

— The Wind Rises (2013)

あなたの世界は流れ星!

Your world is a shooting star!

— Cosmic Princess Kaguya! (2026)

流れ星を見たら、願い事するんだよ。

You’re supposed to make a wish when you see a shooting star.

そこでは終わらない流れ星!

It doesn’t end there, shooting star!

— Cosmic Princess Kaguya! (2026)

流れ星だ

It's a shooting star.

— カンフーハッスル (2004)

トムは流れ星を見た。

Tom saw a shooting star.

流れ星が見たいな。

I’d love to see a shooting star.

今、流れ星が見えたよ。

I just saw a shooting star.

今夜、流れ星が見られるだろう。

You might be able to see shooting stars tonight.