Word Meaning 丙子

へいし heishi

丙子 is read as へいし (heishi) and means Fire Rat (13th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1936, 1996, 2056).

Meaning

English

Fire Rat (13th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1936, 1996, 2056)

Reading

Kana

へいし

Romaji

heishi

Writing Variants

丙子ひのえね hinoene

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 8 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 25504 Priority E

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