壬午

Chinese

		9th heavenly stem	7th earthly branch; 11 a.m.–1 p.m., noon
trad. (壬午)		壬	午
simp. #(壬午)		壬	午

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rénwǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˊ ㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jam⁴ ng⁵
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lîm-ngó͘ / lîm-gó͘ / jîm-ngó͘ / jîm-ngō͘ / jîm-gō͘

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: rénwǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˊ ㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: rénwǔ
    • Wade–Giles: jên²-wu³
    • Yale: rén-wǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: renwuu
    • Palladius: жэньу (žɛnʹu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐən³⁵ u²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jam⁴ ng⁵
    • Yale: yàhm ńgh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jam⁴ ng⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: yem⁴ ng⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐm²¹ ŋ̍¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lîm-ngó͘
    • Tâi-lô: lîm-ngóo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: limngor
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lim²⁴⁻²² ŋɔ̃⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lîm-gó͘
    • Tâi-lô: lîm-góo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: limgor
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lim²⁴⁻²² ɡɔ⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jîm-ngó͘
    • Tâi-lô: jîm-ngóo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jimngor
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡zim¹³⁻²² ŋɔ̃⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jîm-ngō͘
    • Tâi-lô: jîm-ngōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jimngo
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡zim¹³⁻²² ŋɔ̃²²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jîm-gō͘
    • Tâi-lô: jîm-gōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jimgo
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /zim²³⁻³³ ɡɔ³³/

Noun

壬午

1. The nineteenth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Water Horse" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.

Coordinate terms

• (Chinese sexagenary cycle terms) 干支 (gānzhī); 甲子 (jiǎzǐ), 乙丑 (yǐchǒu), 丙寅 (bǐngyín), 丁卯 (dīngmǎo), 戊辰 (wùchén), 己巳 (jǐsì), 庚午 (gēngwǔ), 辛未 (xīnwèi), 壬申 (rénshēn), 癸酉 (guǐyǒu), 甲戌 (jiǎxū), 乙亥 (yǐhài), 丙子 (bǐngzǐ), 丁丑 (dīngchǒu), 戊寅 (wùyín), 己卯 (jǐmǎo), 庚辰 (gēngchén), 辛巳 (xīnsì), 壬午 (rénwǔ), 癸未 (guǐwèi), 甲申 (jiǎshēn), 乙酉 (yǐyǒu), 丙戌 (bǐngxū), 丁亥 (dīnghài), 戊子 (wùzǐ), 己丑 (jǐchǒu), 庚寅 (gēngyín), 辛卯 (xīnmǎo), 壬辰 (rénchén), 癸巳 (guǐsì), 甲午 (jiǎwǔ), 乙未 (yǐwèi), 丙申 (bǐngshēn), 丁酉 (dīngyǒu), 戊戌 (wùxū), 己亥 (jǐhài), 庚子 (gēngzǐ), 辛丑 (xīnchǒu), 壬寅 (rényín), 癸卯 (guǐmǎo), 甲辰 (jiǎchén), 乙巳 (yǐsì), 丙午 (bǐngwǔ), 丁未 (dīngwèi), 戊申 (wùshēn), 己酉 (jǐyǒu), 庚戌 (gēngxū), 辛亥 (xīnhài), 壬子 (rénzǐ), 癸丑 (guǐchǒu), 甲寅 (jiǎyín), 乙卯 (yǐmǎo), 丙辰 (bǐngchén), 丁巳 (dīngsì), 戊午 (wùwǔ), 己未 (jǐwèi), 庚申 (gēngshēn), 辛酉 (xīnyǒu), 壬戌 (rénxū), 癸亥 (guǐhài) ^{(Category: zh:Chinese sexagenary cycle terms)}

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
壬	午
みずのえ Jinmeiyō	うま Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Compound of 壬(みずのえ) (mizunoe, “the ninth heavenly stem”) + 午(うま) (uma, “horse”)

Noun

壬(みずのえ)午(うま) • (mizunoeuma) 

1. Water Horse, the nineteenth term of the sexagenary cycle

   Hypernym: 干支

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
壬	午
しん Jinmeiyō	ご Grade: 2
on’yomi

Compound of 壬(じん) (jin, “the ninth heavenly stem”) + 午(ご) (go, “horse”)

Noun

壬午(じんご) • (jingo) 

1. Water Horse, the nineteenth term of the sexagenary cycle

   Hypernym: 干支

Korean

Hanja in this term
壬	午

Proper noun

壬午 • (Imo) (hangeul 임오)

1. Hanja form^? of 임오 (“Water Horse, the nineteenth in the sexagenary cycle”).