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“The north star” in Japanese

Short answer
ポラリス porarisu

The north star in Japanese is “ポラリス” (porarisu). Full meaning: Polaris (star in the constellation Ursa Minor), Alpha Ursae Minoris, the North Star; UGM-27 Polaris (nuclear submarine-launched ballistic missile).

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