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    3. 寅

    寅

    寅とら

    sign of the tiger

    N1KMT10Freq #1975Culture & TraditionsKanji11 strokes

    組

    寅寅

    Under the roof, a tiger stirs at 3 AM, marking the hour.

    Kun'yomi

    とら

    On'yomi

    イン

    Nanori

    とものぶ

    sign of the tiger3-5AMthird sign of Chinese zodiac

    宀

    宀
    冖
    日
    丨
    八

    Stroke 0 / 11

    Speed1.0x

    寄宴寓寒寂宿家害密寒宿寄寓寂富

    Concepts using this kanji

    寅

    the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac)

    寅年生まれ

    being born in the year of the Tiger

    寅の日

    day of the Tiger

    寅の年

    year of the Tiger

    寅年

    year of the Tiger

    寅の刻

    hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am)

    甲寅

    Wood Tiger (51st term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1914, 1974, 2034)

    丙寅

    Fire Tiger (3rd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1926, 1986, 2046)

    庚寅

    Metal Tiger (27th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1950, 2010, 2070)

    丑寅

    northeast

    戊寅

    Earth Tiger (15th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1938, 1998, 2058)

    壬寅

    Water Tiger (39th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1962, 2022, 2082)

    Showing 12 of 12 words

    寄

    draw near

    宴

    banquet

    寓

    temporary abode

    寒

    cold

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    • 寅年生まれ
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