Kanken 1

Meaning

Kanji 戌

7-9PM

7-9PM, eleventh sign of Chinese zodiac, sign of the dog

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
いぬ
Onyomi 音読み
ジュツ
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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Frequency
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Strokes
6
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
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Related vocabulary

Showing 12 common entries

Showing 12 of 12 entries that include this kanji.

いぬ

hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm)

戌の刻

いぬのこく

hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm)

戌の日

いぬのひ

day of the Dog (in the traditional calendar; associated with safe childbirth)

戌の年

いぬのとし

year of the Dog

戌亥

いぬい

northwest

戌年

いぬどし

year of the Dog

衛戍

えいじゅ

garrison

庚戌

かのえいぬ

Metal Dog (47th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1910, 1970, 2030)

甲戌

きのえいぬ

Wood Dog (11th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1934, 1994, 2054)

壬戌

みずのえいぬ

Water Dog (59th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1922, 1982, 2042)

丙戌

ひのえいぬ

Fire Dog (23rd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1946, 2006, 2066)

戊戌

ぼじゅつ

Earth Dog (35th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1958, 2018, 2078)

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼は年に生まれた。

He was born in the year of the dog.

今年は年です。

This year is the year of the dog.

の刻には店が閉まる。

The shop closes during the 7 to 9 p.m. period.

の方角に雲が見える。

Clouds can be seen in the west-northwest direction.

祖父はの日を大切にしていた。

My grandfather valued the day associated with the dog sign.