癸亥

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Chinese

		10th heavenly stem	12th earthly branch; 9–11 p.m.
trad. (癸亥)		癸	亥
simp. ^#(癸亥)		癸	亥

Wikipedia has articles on:

癸亥 (Written Standard Chinese^?)
Chinese sexagenary cycle (English)
Pig (zodiac) (English)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): guǐhài

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai³ hoi⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kúi-hāi / kúi-hǎi / kùi-hāi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: guǐhài
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄞˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: guěihài
  - Wade–Giles: kuei³-hai⁴
  - Yale: gwěi-hài
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goeihay
  - Palladius: гуйхай (gujxaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xaɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gwai³ hoi⁶
  - Yale: gwai hoih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gwai³ hoi⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: guei³ hoi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɐi̯³³ hɔːi̯²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kúi-hāi
  - Tâi-lô: kuí-hāi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kuy'hai
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hai²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kúi-hǎi
  - Tâi-lô: kuí-hǎi
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kui⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hai²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kùi-hāi
  - Tâi-lô: kuì-hāi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kuie'hai
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kui²¹⁻⁴¹ hai³³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kui¹¹⁻⁵³ hai³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kui²¹⁻⁵³ hai²²/

Noun

癸亥

The sixtieth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Water Pig" 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
癸	亥
みずのと Hyōgaiji	い Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Compound of 癸(みずのと) (mizunoto, “the tenth heavenly stem”) + 亥(い) (i, “the Boar, the twelfth earthly branch”)

Noun

癸(みずのと)亥(い) • (mizunotoi)

Water Boar, the sixtieth term of the sexagenary cycle
Hypernym: 干支

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
癸	亥
き Hyōgaiji	がい Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

Compound of 癸(き) (ki, “the tenth heavenly stem”) + 亥(がい) (gai, “the Boar, the twelfth earthly branch”)

Noun

癸(き)亥(がい) • (kigai)

Water Boar, the sixtieth term of the sexagenary cycle
Hypernym: 干支

Korean

Hanja in this term
癸	亥

Proper noun

癸亥 • (Gyehae) (hangeul 계해)

Hanja form^? of 계해 (“Water Pig, the sixtieth in the sexagenary cycle”).

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