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    3. 亥

    亥

    亥い

    sign of the hog

    NTN1HistoryKanji6 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    い

    On'yomi

    ガイカイ

    Nanori

    り

    sign of the hog9-11PMtwelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac

    亠人

    亠
    人

    Stroke 0 / 6

    Speed1.0x

    交亦刻劾亨咳孩垓交亨亦亰亠

    Concepts using this kanji

    亥

    the Boar (twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac)

    亥の日

    day of the Boar

    亥の年

    year of the Boar

    亥年

    year of the Boar

    亥月

    tenth month of the lunar calendar

    亥の子

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

    亥の子の祝

    Day-of-the-Boar Festival

    辛亥革命

    Xinhai Revolution (of China; 1911)

    亥の刻

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

    己亥

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

    丁亥

    Fire Boar (24th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1947, 2007, 2067)

    亥の子餅

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

    辛亥

    Metal Boar (48th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1911, 1971, 2031)

    乙亥

    Wood Boar (12th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1935, 1995, 2055)

    戌亥

    northwest

    癸亥

    Water Boar (60th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1923, 1983, 2043)

    魯魚亥豕

    miswriting a word

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    • 辛亥革命
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    • 亥の日
    • 亥の年

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