甲午

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Chinese

1st heavenly stem; armour; shell 7th earthly branch; 11 a.m.–1 p.m., noon
simp. and trad.
(甲午)
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Noun

甲午

  1. The thirty-first term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Wood Horse" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
きのえ
Grade: S
うま
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Compound of (きのえ) (kinoe, the heavenly stem) + (うま) (uma, the Horse, the seventh earthly branch)

Noun

(きのえ)(うま) (kinoeuma

  1. Wood Horse, the thirty-first term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: S

Grade: 2
on'yomi

Compound of (こう) (, the first heavenly stem) + () (go, the Horse, the seventh earthly branch)

Noun

(こう)() (kōgo

  1. Wood Horse, the thirty-first term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支

Korean

Hanja in this term

Proper noun

甲午 (Gabo) (hangeul 갑오)

  1. hanja form? of 갑오 (Wood Horse, the thirty-first in the sexagenary cycle)