戊子
Chinese
| 5th heavenly stem | child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (戊子) |
戊 | 子 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: wùzǐ
- Zhuyin: ㄨˋ ㄗˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wùzǐh
- Wade–Giles: wu4-tzŭ3
- Yale: wù-dž
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuhtzyy
- Palladius: уцзы (uczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /u⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mou6 zi2
- Yale: mouh jí
- Cantonese Pinyin: mou6 dzi2
- Guangdong Romanization: mou6 ji2
- Sinological IPA (key): /mou̯²² t͡siː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bō͘-chú
- Tâi-lô: bōo-tsú
- Phofsit Daibuun: boxzuo
- Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /bɔ²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bō͘-chír
- Tâi-lô: bōo-tsír
- Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔ⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bō͘-chí
- Tâi-lô: bōo-tsí
- Phofsit Daibuun: boxcie
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔ³³⁻²¹ t͡si⁴¹/
- Sinological IPA (Taipei): /bɔ³³⁻¹¹ t͡si⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
Noun
戊子
- The twenty-fifth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Earth Rat" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.
Coordinate terms
- 甲子 (jiǎzǐ)
- 乙丑 (yǐchǒu)
- 丙寅 (bǐngyín)
- 丁卯 (dīngmǎo)
- 戊辰 (wùchén)
- 己巳 (jǐsì)
- 庚午 (gēngwǔ)
- 辛未 (xīnwèi)
- 壬申 (rénshēn)
- 癸酉 (guǐyǒu)
- 甲戌 (jiǎxū)
- 乙亥 (yǐhài)
- 丙子 (bǐngzǐ)
- 丁丑 (dīngchǒu)
- 戊寅 (wùyín)
- 己卯 (jǐmǎo)
- 庚辰 (gēngchén)
- 辛巳 (xīnsì)
- 壬午 (rénwǔ)
- 癸未 (guǐwèi)
- 甲申 (jiǎshēn)
- 乙酉 (yǐyǒu)
- 丙戌 (bǐngxū)
- 丁亥 (dīnghài)
- 戊子 (wùzǐ)
- 己丑 (jǐchǒu)
- 庚寅 (gēngyín)
- 辛卯 (xīnmǎo)
- 壬辰 (rénchén)
- 癸巳 (guǐsì)
- 甲午 (jiǎwǔ)
- 乙未 (yǐwèi)
- 丙申 (bǐngshēn)
- 丁酉 (dīngyǒu)
- 戊戌 (wùxū)
- 己亥 (jǐhài)
- 庚子 (gēngzǐ)
- 辛丑 (xīnchǒu)
- 壬寅 (rényín)
- 癸卯 (guǐmǎo)
- 甲辰 (jiǎchén)
- 乙巳 (yǐsì)
- 丙午 (bǐngwǔ)
- 丁未 (dīngwèi)
- 戊申 (wùshēn)
- 己酉 (jǐyǒu)
- 庚戌 (gēngxū)
- 辛亥 (xīnhài)
- 壬子 (rénzǐ)
- 癸丑 (guǐchǒu)
- 甲寅 (jiǎyín)
- 乙卯 (yǐmǎo)
- 丙辰 (bǐngchén)
- 丁巳 (dīngsì)
- 戊午 (wùwǔ)
- 己未 (jǐwèi)
- 庚申 (gēngshēn)
- 辛酉 (xīnyǒu)
- 壬戌 (rénxū)
- 癸亥 (guǐhài)
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 戊 | 子 |
| つちのえ Jinmeiyō |
ね Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | |
Compound of 戊 (tsuchinoe, “the fifth heavenly stem”) + 子 (ne, “rat”)
Noun
戊子 • (tsuchinoene)
- Earth Rat, the twenty=fifth term of the sexagenary cycle
- Hypernym: 干支
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 戊 | 子 |
| ぼ Jinmeiyō |
し Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
Compound of 戊 (bo, “the fifth heavenly stem”) + 子 (shi, “rat”)
Noun
戊子 • (boshi)
- Earth Rat, the twenty=fifth term of the sexagenary cycle
- Hypernym: 干支
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 戊 | 子 |
Proper noun
戊子 • (Muja) (hangeul 무자)
- hanja form? of 무자 (“Earth Rat, the twenty-fifth in the sexagenary cycle”)