乙巳

Chinese

2nd heavenly stem 6th earthly branch; 9–11 a.m.
simp. and trad.
(乙巳)

Pronunciation


Noun

乙巳

  1. The forty-second term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Wood Snake" 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) + () (mi, the Snake, the sixth earthly branch)

Noun

(きのと)() • (kinotomi

  1. Wood Snake, the forty-second term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
いつ > いっ
Grade: S

Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Compound of (いつ) (itsu, the second heavenly stem) + () (shi, the Snake, the sixth earthly branch)

Noun

(いっ)() • (isshi

  1. Wood Snake, the forty-second term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支

Korean

Hanja in this term

Proper noun

乙巳 • (Eulsa) (hangeul 을사)

  1. hanja form? of 을사 (Wood Snake, the forty-second in the sexagenary cycle)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Proper noun

乙巳

  1. chữ Hán form of Ất Tỵ (Wood Snake, the forty-second term of the sexagenary cycle)