癸丑

Chinese

10th heavenly stem
2nd earthly branch; 1–3 a.m.; clown
2nd earthly branch; 1–3 a.m.; clown; surname
 
trad. (癸丑)
simp. #(癸丑)

Pronunciation


Noun

癸丑

  1. The fiftieth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Water Ox" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.

Coordinate terms

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
みずのと
Hyōgai
うし
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Compound of (みずのと) (mizunoto, the tenth heavenly stem) + (うし) (ushi, the Ox, the second earthly branch)

Noun

(みずのと)(うし) • (mizunotoushi

  1. Water Ox, the fiftieth term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term

Hyōgai
ちゅう
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Compound of () (ki, the tenth heavenly stem) + (ちゅう) (chū, the Ox, the second earthly branch)

Noun

()(ちゅう) • (kichū

  1. Water Ox, the fiftieth term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支

Korean

Hanja in this term

Proper noun

癸丑 • (Gyechuk) (hangeul 계축)

  1. hanja form? of 계축 (Water Ox, the fiftieth in the sexagenary cycle)