갑자

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 甲子.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gapja
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gabja
    McCune–Reischauer?kapcha
    Yale Romanization?kapca

    Noun

    갑자 • (gapja) (hanja 甲子)

    1. The first term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Wood Rat" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.

    Coordinate terms

    Chinese sexagenary cycle terms: 간지 (ganji)edit