癸酉

Chinese

10th heavenly stem 10th earthly branch; 5–7 p.m.
trad. (癸酉)
simp. #(癸酉)

Pronunciation


Noun

癸酉

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

Coordinate terms

Japanese

Etymology 1

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

Compound of (みずのと) (mizunoto, the tenth heavenly stem) + (とり) (tori, rooster)

Noun

(みずのと)(とり) • (mizunototori

  1. Water Rooster, the tenth term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term

Hyōgai
ゆう
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Compound of () (ki, the tenth heavenly stem) + (ゆう) (, rooster)

Noun

()(ゆう) • (kiyū

  1. Water Rooster, the tenth term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支

Korean

Hanja in this term

Proper noun

癸酉 • (Gyeyu) (hangeul 계유)

  1. hanja form? of 계유 (Water Rooster, the tenth in the sexagenary cycle)