Word Meaning 己亥

きがい kigai

己亥 is read as きがい (kigai) and means Earth Boar (36th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1959, 2019, 2079).

Meaning

English

Earth Boar (36th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1959, 2019, 2079)

Reading

Kana

きがい

Romaji

kigai

Writing Variants

己亥つちのとい tsuchinotoi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 130035 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

己

おのれ

by oneself (itself, etc.)

己が自

おのがじし

each and every one

己達せんと欲して人を達せしむ

おのれたっせんとほっしてひとをたっせしむ

if you wish to succeed yourself, first help others to succeed

己未

きび

Earth Sheep (56th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1919, 1979, 2039)

己の分を尽くす

おのれのぶんをつくす

to do one's part (duty)

亥

い

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

自己

じこ

self

利己主義

りこしゅぎ

egoism

知己

ちき

acquaintance

利己

りこ

self-interest

自己紹介

じこしょうかい

self-introduction

自己資本

じこしほん

net worth