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    3. 庚申

    庚申

    庚かのえ申さる

    Metal Monkey (57th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1920, 1980, 2040)

    NTNounHistoryReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab13 strokes

    かのえさるこうしんかんしんかんし

    Noun

    1.
    Metal Monkey (57th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1920, 1980, 2040)
    2.
    Shōmen Kongō (deity)
    3.
    kōshin-machi (religious wake)
    abbreviationhistorical term

    Stroke 0 / 13

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    庚
    かのえ…(1)
    7th・7th calendar sign
    申
    もう.す・もう.し-・さる…(1)
    have the honor to・sign of the monkey・3-5PM・ninth sign of Chinese zodiac
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