Gold Star

Japanese: かねつきぼし
Gold Star

... Tsuriganeboshi (Tsurigane Star) This is a dialect used in Suwa, Nagano Prefecture, Shizuoka Prefecture, Inba District, Chiba Prefecture, Okutama, Tokyo, Numata, Gunma Prefecture, Kurihama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Ayabe City, and the Ehime region, where the V-shape of Taurus is seen as a bell. The same view is also seen in Tokushima's Kanetsukiboshi, Ayabe's Kaneboshi, and Sado's Hansho no Tsukkarakashi (Rolling Half Bell). Natsuhiboshi (Summer Day Star) This is thought to be the oldest Japanese name for Mars. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Kanetsukiboshi" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 釣鐘星(つりがねぼし)おうし座のV字形を釣鐘の形と見たもので,長野県諏訪,静岡県,千葉県印旛郡,東京都奥多摩,群馬県沼田,神奈川県久里浜,綾部市および愛媛地方にもある方言。同じ見方には,徳島の〈かねつきぼし〉,綾部の〈かねぼし〉,佐渡の〈はんしょのつっからかし(ころがした半鐘)〉などがある。 夏日星(なつひぼし)火星の和名のもっとも古いものらしい。…

※「かねつきぼし」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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