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己亥

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Chinese

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6th heavenly stem; self 12th earthly branch; 9–11 p.m.
simp. and trad.
(己亥)
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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己亥

  1. The thirty-sixth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Earth Pig" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.

Coordinate terms

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Descendants

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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
つちのと
Grade: 6

Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Compound of (つちのと) (tsuchinoto, the sixth heavenly stem) + () (i, the Boar, the twelfth earthly branch)

Noun

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(つちのと)() (tsuchinotoi

  1. Earth Boar, the thirty-sixth term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 6
がい
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Compound of () (ki, the sixth heavenly stem) + (がい) (gai, the Boar, the twelfth earthly branch)

Noun

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()(がい) (kigai

  1. Earth Boar, the thirty-sixth term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Proper noun

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己亥 (Gihae) (hangeul 기해)

  1. hanja form? of 기해 (Earth Pig, the thirty-sixth in the sexagenary cycle)