戊辰

Chinese

		5th heavenly stem	5th earthly branch; 7–9 a.m.
trad. (戊辰)		戊	辰
simp. #(戊辰)		戊	辰

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wùchén

  (Zhuyin): ㄨˋ ㄔㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁶ san⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bō͘-sîn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wùchén
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˋ ㄔㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wùchén
    • Wade–Giles: wu⁴-chʻên²
    • Yale: wù-chén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuhchern
    • Palladius: учэнь (učɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mou⁶ san⁴
    • Yale: mouh sàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁶ san⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mou⁶ sen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯²² sɐn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bō͘-sîn
    • Tâi-lô: bōo-sîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: boxsiin
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bɔ²²⁻²¹ sin²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔ⁴¹⁻²² sin²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔ²²⁻²¹ sin¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /bɔ³³⁻¹¹ sin²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔ³³⁻²¹ sin²³/

Noun

戊辰

1. The fifth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Earth Dragon" 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
戊	辰
つちのえ Jinmeiyō	たつ Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Compound of the celestial stem 戊 (tsuchinoe) and the earthly branch 辰 (tatsu, “dragon”).

Noun

戊(つちのえ)辰(たつ) • (tsuchinoetatsu) 

1. Earth Dragon, the fifth term in the sexagenary cycle

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
戊	辰
ぼ Jinmeiyō	しん Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

Compound of the celestial stem 戊 (tsuchinoe) and the earthly branch 辰 (tatsu, “dragon”).

Noun

戊(ぼ)辰(しん) • (boshin) 

1. Earth Dragon, the fifth term in the sexagenary cycle

Korean

Hanja in this term
戊	辰

Proper noun

戊辰 • (Mujin) (hangeul 무진)

1. Hanja form^? of 무진 (“Earth Dragon, the fifth in the sexagenary cycle”).