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    3. 戌

    戌

    戌いぬ

    sign of the dog

    NTHistoryKanji6 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    いぬ

    On'yomi

    ジュツ

    sign of the dog7-9PMeleventh sign of Chinese zodiac

    戊一

    厂
    弋
    戈
    一
    丿
    丶

    Stroke 0 / 6

    Speed1.0x

    或戯戟我戒戎成戚弐亙弌

    Concepts using this kanji

    戌

    the Dog (eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac)

    戌の日

    day of the Dog (in the traditional calendar; associated with safe childbirth)

    戌の年

    year of the Dog

    戌年

    year of the Dog

    戌の刻

    hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm)

    甲戌

    Wood Dog (11th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1934, 1994, 2054)

    戌亥

    northwest

    丙戌

    Fire Dog (23rd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1946, 2006, 2066)

    庚戌

    Metal Dog (47th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1910, 1970, 2030)

    戊戌

    Earth Dog (35th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1958, 2018, 2078)

    壬戌

    Water Dog (59th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1922, 1982, 2042)

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    • 一
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    • 壬戌
    • 戌の刻
    • 戌の日
    • 戌の年

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