Word Meaning 己酉

きゆう kiyuu

己酉 is read as きゆう (kiyuu) and means Earth Rooster (46th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1909, 1969, 2029).

Meaning

English

  1. Earth Rooster (46th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1909, 1969, 2029)

Reading

Kana

きゆう

Romaji

kiyuu

Writing Variants

  • 己酉 つちのととり tsuchinototori

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 138727 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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)

とり

eight month of the lunar calendar

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