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甲子

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| | 1st heavenly stem; armour; shell | 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.(甲子) | | |


甲子

  1. The first term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Wood Rat" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.
  2. A full or completed set of the sexagenary cycle.

甲子

  1. (~) Jiazi (a town in Lufeng, Shanwei, Guangdong, China)
  2. (~) Jiazi (a town in Qiongshan district, Haikou, Hainan, China)
Kanji in this term
きのえGrade: S Grade: 1
kun'yomi

The combination of the celestial stem (kinoe) and the earthly branch (ne, “rat”).

甲(きのえ)子() (kinoene)

  1. Wood Rat, the first term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支
Kanji in this term
こうGrade: S Grade: 1
kan'on on'yomi
Kanji in this term
かぶと > かっGrade: S Grade: 1
irregular on'yomi

The combination of the celestial stem (kinoe) and the earthly branch (ne, “rat”).

甲(こう)子() or 甲(かっ)子() (kōshi or kasshi)

  1. Wood Rat, the first term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支

  2. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

  3. 2.0 2.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

  4. 3.0 3.1 3.2甲子Paid subscription required”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here

Hanja in this term

甲子 (Gapja) (hangeul 갑자)

  1. hanja form? of 갑자 (“Wood Rat, the first in the sexagenary cycle”)
chữ Hán Nôm in this term

甲子

  1. chữ Hán form of Giáp Tý.

甲子

  1. Sawndip form of gyapceij

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