己酉
つちのととり きゆう
- Earth Rooster (46th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1909, 1969, 2029) n
Kanji
己
コ • キ
おのれ • つちのと • な
self
酉
ユウ
とり
west; bird; sign of the bird; 5-7PM; tenth sign of Chinese zodiac; sake radical (no. 164)
Synonyms
干支
えと かんし
- sexagenary cycle (60-year cycle of 12 animal zodiac and 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar) n
- 12-year Chinese zodiac n