Word Meaning 己巳

つちのとみ tsuchinotomi

己巳 is read as つちのとみ (tsuchinotomi) and means Earth Snake (6th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1929, 1989, 2049).

Meaning

English

Earth Snake (6th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1929, 1989, 2049)

Reading

Kana

つちのとみ

Romaji

tsuchinotomi

Writing Variants

己巳きし kishi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 6 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 139695 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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

つちのとひつじ

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

Example Sentences

「トムとジョンって一卵性双生児とは聞いてたけど、本当によく似てるよね？」「似てる似てる。親にも時々間違えられるって言ってたよ。あの二人はほんと、已己巳己だよ」

"I heard that Tom and John are identical twins. They really do look alike, don't they?" "Yes, they really do look very similar. Even their parents say they get confused sometimes. Those two really are very similar, aren't they?"