甲戌

Chinese

		1st heavenly stem; armour; shell	11th earthly branch; 7–9 p.m.
simp. and trad. (甲戌)		甲	戌

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiǎxū

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄒㄩ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaap³ seot¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kah-sut / kah-sù

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎxū
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄒㄩ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎsyu
  - Wade–Giles: chia³-hsü¹
  - Yale: jyǎ-syū
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeashiu
  - Palladius: цзясюй (czjasjuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕy⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaap³ seot¹
  - Yale: gaap sēut
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaap⁸ soet⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: gab³ sêd¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːp̚³ sɵt̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kah-sut
  - Tâi-lô: kah-sut
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kahsud
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /ka(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ sut̚³²/
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei): /ka(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ sut̚³²/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /ka(ʔ)⁵ sut̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kah-sù
  - Tâi-lô: kah-sù
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kahsux
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /ka(ʔ)⁵ su⁴¹/

Noun

甲戌

The eleventh term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Wood Dog" 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
甲	戌
きのえ Grade: S	いぬ Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Compound of 甲(きのえ) (kinoe, “the first heavenly stem”) + 戌(いぬ) (inu, “dog”)

Noun

甲(きのえ)戌(いぬ) • (kinoeinu)

Wood Dog, the eleventh term of the sexagenary cycle
Hypernym: 干支

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
甲	戌
こう Grade: S	じゅつ Hyōgai
on'yomi

Compound of 甲(こう) (kō, “the first heavenly stem”) + 戌(じゅつ) (jutsu, “dog”)

Noun

甲(こう)戌(じゅつ) • (kōjutsu)

Wood Dog, the eleventh term of the sexagenary cycle
Hypernym: 干支

Korean

Hanja in this term
甲	戌

Proper noun

甲戌 • (Gapsul) (hangeul 갑술)

hanja form^? of 갑술 (“Wood Dog, the eleventh in the sexagenary cycle”)