庚午

Chinese

		7th heavenly stem; age	7th earthly branch; 11 a.m.–1 p.m., noon
simp. and trad. (庚午)		庚	午

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gēngwǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄥ ㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gang¹ ng⁵
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): keng-ngó͘ / kng-gó͘ / kiⁿ-ngó͘ / kiⁿ-gó͘ / keⁿ-ngó͘ / kiⁿ-gō͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gēngwǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄥ ㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gengwǔ
    • Wade–Giles: kêng¹-wu³
    • Yale: gēng-wǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gengwuu
    • Palladius: гэнъу (gɛnʺu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɤŋ⁵⁵ u²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gang¹ ng⁵
    • Yale: gāng ńgh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gang¹ ng⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: geng¹ ng⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐŋ⁵⁵ ŋ̍¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: keng-ngó͘
    • Tâi-lô: king-ngóo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kengngor
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ŋɔ̃⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kng-gó͘
    • Tâi-lô: kng-góo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: knggor
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kŋ̍³³ ɡɔ⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiⁿ-ngó͘
    • Tâi-lô: kinn-ngóo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kvingor
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kĩ⁴⁴⁻²² ŋɔ̃⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiⁿ-gó͘
    • Tâi-lô: kinn-góo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kvi'gor
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kĩ³³ ɡɔ⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: keⁿ-ngó͘
    • Tâi-lô: kenn-ngóo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kvengor
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɛ̃⁴⁴⁻²² ŋɔ̃⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiⁿ-gō͘
    • Tâi-lô: kinn-gōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kvi'go
    • IPA (Taipei): /kĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡɔ³³/

Noun

庚午

1. The seventh term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Metal 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
庚	午
かのえ Jinmeiyō	うま Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Compound of 庚(かのえ) (kanoe, “the seventh heavenly stem”) + 馬(うま) (uma, “horse”)

Noun

庚(かのえ)午(うま) • (kanoeuma) 

1. Metal Horse, the seventh term of the sexagenary cycle

   Hypernym: 干支

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
庚	午
こう Jinmeiyō	ご Grade: 2
on’yomi

Compound of 庚(こう) (kō, “the seventh heavenly stem”) + 馬(ご) (go, “horse”)

Noun

庚(こう)午(ご) • (kōgo) 

1. Metal Horse, the seventh term of the sexagenary cycle

   Hypernym: 干支

Korean

Hanja in this term
庚	午

Proper noun

庚午 • (Gyeong'o) (hangeul 경오)

1. Hanja form^? of 경오 (“Metal Horse, the seventh in the sexagenary cycle”).