戊子

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Chinese

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5th heavenly stem
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
 
simp. and trad.
(戊子)
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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戊子

  1. The twenty-fifth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Earth Rat" 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
つちのえ
Jinmeiyō

Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Compound of (つちのえ) (tsuchinoe, the fifth heavenly stem) + () (ne, rat)

Noun

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(つちのえ)() (tsuchinoene

  1. Earth Rat, the twenty=fifth term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō

Grade: 1
on'yomi

Compound of () (bo, the fifth heavenly stem) + () (shi, rat)

Noun

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()() (boshi

  1. Earth Rat, the twenty=fifth term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Proper noun

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戊子 (Muja) (hangeul 무자)

  1. hanja form? of 무자 (Earth Rat, the twenty-fifth in the sexagenary cycle)