Word Meaning 亥の子

いのこ i no ko

亥の子 is read as いのこ (i no ko) and means day of the Boar in the month of the Boar (the 10th month in the lunar calendar).

Meaning

English

  1. day of the Boar in the month of the Boar (the 10th month in the lunar calendar)

Reading

Kana

いのこ

Romaji

i no ko

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 26304 Priority E

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

亥の子の祝

いのこのいわい

Day-of-the-Boar Festival

亥の子餅

いのこもち

day-of-the-Boar mochi (made with new grains)

hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight)

亥の日

いのひ

day of the Boar

亥年

いどし

year of the Boar

亥の年

いのとし

year of the Boar

亥月

がいげつ

tenth month of the lunar calendar

亥の刻

いのこく

hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight)

唐辛子

とうがらし

shichimi pepper

茄子

なす

eggplant (Solanum melongena)

養子

ようし

adopted child (usu. male)

拍子

ひょうし

the moment