乙亥

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Chinese

2nd heavenly stem 12th earthly branch; 9–11 p.m.
simp. and trad.
(乙亥)
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Noun

乙亥

  1. The twelfth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Wood Pig" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.

Coordinate terms

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
きのと
Grade: S

Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Compound of (きのと) (kinoto, the second heavenly stem) + () (i, boar)

Noun

(きのと)() (kinotoi

  1. Wood Boar, the twelfth term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
いつ
Grade: S
がい
Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

Compound of (いつ) (itsu, the second heavenly stem) + (がい) (gai, boar)

Noun

(いつ)(がい) (itsugai

  1. Wood Boar, the twelfth term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支

Korean

Hanja in this term

Proper noun

乙亥 (Eulhae) (hangeul 을해)

  1. Hanja form? of 을해 (Wood Pig, the twelfth in the sexagenary cycle).