Word Meaning 丁巳

ていし teishi

丁巳 is read as ていし (teishi) and means Fire Snake (54th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1917, 1977, 2037).

Meaning

English

Fire Snake (54th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1917, 1977, 2037)

Reading

Kana

ていし

Romaji

teishi

Writing Variants

丁巳ひのとみ hinotomi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 5 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 138011 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

丁寧

ていねい

polite

丁目

ちょうめ

district of a town

丁重

ていちょう

polite

丁度

ちょうど

just (like)

丁

ちょう

counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars

丁度今

ちょうどいま

right now

丁々発止

ちょうちょうはっし

with (the sound of) clashing swords

丁字形定規

ていじけいじょうぎ

T-square (technical drawing instrument)

丁度可知差異

ちょうどかちさい

just-noticeable difference

丁字定規

ていじじょうぎ

T square

丁重語

ていちょうご

courteous language (i.e. humble language in which an action or object is not directed toward the listener or a third party)

丁定規

ていじょうぎ

T-square (technical drawing instrument)