丙寅

Chinese

3rd heavenly stem 3rd earthly branch; 3–5 a.m.
simp. and trad.
(丙寅) 		丙 寅

Pronunciation

Note:
  • piáⁿ-în - vernacular;
  • péng-în - literary.

    Noun

    丙寅

    1. The third term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Fire Tiger" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.

    Coordinate terms

    Chinese sexagenary cycle terms: 干支 (gānzhī)edit

    Japanese

    Etymology 1

    Kanji in this term
    丙 寅
    ひのえ
    Grade: S     		とら
    Jinmeiyō
    kun'yomi

    Compound of the celestial stem 丙 (hinoe) and the earthly branch 寅 (tora, “tiger”).

    Noun

    丙(ひのえ)寅(とら) • (hinoetora) 

    1. Fire Tiger, the third term in the sexagenary cycle
      Hypernym: 干支

    Etymology 2

    Kanji in this term
    丙 寅
    へい
    Grade: S     		いん
    Jinmeiyō
    on'yomi

    The combination of the celestial stem 丙 (hinoe) and the earthly branch 寅 (tora, “tiger”).

    Noun

    丙(へい)寅(いん) • (heiin) 

    1. Fire Tiger, the third term in the sexagenary cycle
      Hypernym: 干支

    Korean

    Hanja in this term
    丙寅

    Proper noun

    丙寅 • (Byeong'in) (hangeul 병인)

    1. hanja form? of 병인 (“Fire Tiger, the third in the sexagenary cycle”)
    This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.