己丑

Chinese

		6th heavenly stem; self	2nd earthly branch; 1–3 a.m.; clown 2nd earthly branch; 1–3 a.m.; clown; surname
trad. (己丑)		己	丑
simp. #(己丑)		己	丑

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jǐchǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˇ ㄔㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gei² cau²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kí-thiú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jǐchǒu [Phonetic: jíchǒu]
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˇ ㄔㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jǐchǒu
    • Wade–Giles: chi³-chʻou³
    • Yale: jǐ-chǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiichoou
    • Palladius: цзичоу (czičou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gei² cau²
    • Yale: géi cháu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gei² tsau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: géi² ceo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kei̯³⁵ t͡sʰɐu̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kí-thiú
    • Tâi-lô: kí-thiú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ky'tiuo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ki⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰiu⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ki⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tʰiu⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ki⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰiu⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ki⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰiu⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰiu⁴¹/

Noun

己丑

1. The twenty-sixth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Earth Ox" 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
己	丑
つちのと Grade: 6	うし Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Compound of 己(つちのと) (tsuchinoto, “the sixth heavenly stem”) + 丑(うし) (ushi, “ox”)

Noun

己(つちのと)丑(うし) • (tsuchinotoushi) 

1. Earth Ox, the twenty-sixth term of the sexagenary cycle

   Hypernym: 干支

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
己	丑
き Grade: 6	ちゅう Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Compound of 己(き) (ki, “the sixth heavenly stem”) + 丑(ちゅう) (chū, “ox”)

Noun

己(き)丑(ちゅう) • (kichū) 

1. Earth Ox, the twenty-sixth term of the sexagenary cycle

   Hypernym: 干支

Korean

Hanja in this term
己	丑

Proper noun

己丑 • (Gichuk) (hangeul 기축)

1. Hanja form^? of 기축 (“Earth Ox, the twenty-sixth in the sexagenary cycle”).