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'Hoshi' means "star." "Hoshii" means 'want (a noun).'The word 'hoshi' may also be added to the end of a word to kind of mean 'dried' or 'cured', as seen in the word 'umeboshi' which means 'pickled/cured plum' in Japanese. The 'h' becomes voiced and turns into a 'b' in this word.

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