己酉

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Chinese

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6th heavenly stem; self 10th earthly branch; 5–7 p.m.
trad. (己酉)
simp. #(己酉)
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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己酉

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

Coordinate terms

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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
とり
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Compound of (つちのと) (tsuchinoto, the sixth heavenly stem) + (とり) (tori, the Rooster, the tenth earthly branch)

Noun

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(つちのと)(とり) (tsuchinototori

  1. Earth Rooster, the forty-sixth term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 6
ゆう
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Compound of () (ki, the sixth heavenly stem) + (ゆう) (, the Rooster, the tenth earthly branch)

Noun

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()(ゆう) (kiyū

  1. Earth Rooster, the forty-sixth term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Proper noun

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己酉 (Giyu) (hangeul 기유)

  1. hanja form? of 기유 (Earth Rooster, the forty-sixth in the sexagenary cycle)