Kanji
亥
kanji character
sign of the hog
9-11PM
twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac
亥 kanji-亥 sign of the hog, 9-11PM, twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac
亥
Meaning
sign of the hog 9-11PM and twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac
Readings
Kun'yomi
- い the Boar (twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac)
- い どし year of the Boar
- い のこく hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight)
On'yomi
- がい げつ tenth month of the lunar calendar
- しん がい Metal Boar (48th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1911, 1971, 2031)
- てい がい Fire Boar (24th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1947, 2007, 2067)
- かい
Practice Writing
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Common Words
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亥 the Boar (twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac), the Pig, hour of the Boar (around 10pm... -
亥 年 year of the Boar, year of the Pig -
亥 月 tenth month of the lunar calendar -
亥 の刻 hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight) -
辛 亥 Metal Boar (48th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1911, 1971... -
丁 亥 Fire Boar (24th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1947, 2007... -
戌 亥 northwest -
乙 亥 Wood Boar (12th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1935, 1995... -
己 亥 Earth Boar (36th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1959, 2019... -
癸 亥 Water Boar (60th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1923, 1983... -
亥 の子 day of the Boar in the month of the Boar (the 10th month in the lunar calendar) -
亥 の日 day of the Boar -
亥 の年 year of the Boar -
亥 の子 餅 day-of-the-Boar mochi (made with new grains) -
亥 の子 の祝 Day-of-the-Boar Festival -
亥 の子 の祝 いDay-of-the-Boar Festival -
辛 亥 革 命 Xinhai Revolution (of China; 1911) -
魯 魚 亥 豕 miswriting a word, using the wrong kanji to write a word