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干支 [news2,nf40]
【 えと； かんし [news2,nf40] 】
1. [n]
▶ sexagenary cycle
▶ [expl] 60-term cycle of 12 zodiac animals combined with 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar; currently used in Japan for years, historically also for days
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 1895210 丁亥【ていがい】 1. Fire Boar (24th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1947, 2007, 2067)
  ⇐ see: 1875180 庚申【かのえさる】 1. Metal Monkey (57th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1920, 1980, 2040)
  ⇐ see: 2562410 甲戌【きのえいぬ】 1. Wood Dog (11th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1934, 1994, 2054)
  ⇐ see: 2562770 戊申【つちのえさる】 1. Earth Monkey (45th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1908, 1968, 2028)
  ⇐ see: 2562400 癸酉【みずのととり】 1. Water Rooster (10th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1933, 1993, 2053)
  ⇐ see: 2562390 壬申【みずのえさる】 1. Water Monkey (9th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1932, 1992, 2052)
  ⇐ see: 2562850 戊午【つちのえうま】 1. Earth Horse (55th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1918, 1978, 2038)
  ⇐ see: 2562380 辛未【かのとひつじ】 1. Metal Sheep (8th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1931, 1991, 2051)
  ⇐ see: 1883690 辛亥【しんがい】 1. Metal Boar (48th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1911, 1971, 2031)
  ⇐ see: 2562370 庚午【かのえうま】 1. Metal Horse (7th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1930, 1990, 2050)
  ⇐ see: 2562860 己未【つちのとひつじ】 1. Earth Sheep (56th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1919, 1979, 2039)
  ⇐ see: 1868940 己巳【つちのとみ】 1. Earth Snake (6th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1929, 1989, 2049)
  ⇐ see: 2562880 癸亥【みずのとい】 1. Water Boar (60th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1923, 1983, 2043)
  ⇐ see: 1631300 甲子【きのえね】 1. Wood Rat (1st term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1924, 1984, 2044)
  ⇐ see: 2562870 壬戌【みずのえいぬ】 1. Water Dog (59th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1922, 1982, 2042)
  ⇐ see: 1909100 戊辰【つちのえたつ】 1. Earth Dragon (5th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1928, 1988, 2048)
  ⇐ see: 2562800 壬子【みずのえね】 1. Water Rat (49th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1912, 1972, 2032)
  ⇐ see: 1909110 戊戌【ぼじゅつ】 1. Earth Dog (35th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1958, 2018, 2078)
  ⇐ see: 2562360 丁卯【ひのとう】 1. Fire Rabbit (4th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1927, 1987, 2047)
  ⇐ see: 2562420 乙亥【きのとい】 1. Wood Boar (12th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1935, 1995, 2055)
  ⇐ see: 2839015 庚子【かのえね】 1. Metal Rat (37th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1960, 2020, 2080)
  ⇐ see: 2562350 丙寅【ひのえとら】 1. Fire Tiger (3rd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1926, 1986, 2046)
  ⇐ see: 2562460 庚辰【かのえたつ】 1. Metal Dragon (17th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1940, 2000, 2060)
  ⇐ see: 2562340 乙丑【きのとうし】 1. Wood Ox (2nd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1925, 1985, 2045)
  ⇐ see: 2562440 丁丑【ひのとのうし】 1. Fire Ox (14th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1937, 1997, 2057)
  ⇐ see: 2562430 丙子【ひのえね】 1. Fire Rat (13th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1936, 1996, 2056)
  ⇐ see: 2562450 己卯【つちのとう】 1. Earth Rabbit (16th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1939, 1999, 2059)
  ⇐ see: 2562470 辛巳【かのとみ】 1. Metal Snake (18th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1941, 2001, 2061)
  ⇐ see: 2562320 戊寅【つちのえとら】 1. Earth Tiger (15th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1938, 1998, 2058)
  ⇐ see: 2562480 壬午【みずのえうま】 1. Water Horse (19th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1942, 2002, 2062)
  ⇐ see: 2562540 甲申【きのえさる】 1. Wood Monkey (21st term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1944, 2004, 2064)
  ⇐ see: 2562550 乙酉【きのととり】 1. Wood Rooster (22nd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1945, 2005, 2065)
  ⇐ see: 2562560 丙戌【ひのえいぬ】 1. Fire Dog (23rd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1946, 2006, 2066)
  ⇐ see: 2562570 戊子【つちのえね】 1. Earth Rat (25th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1948, 2008, 2068)
  ⇐ see: 2562580 己丑【つちのとうし】 1. Earth Ox (26th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1949, 2009, 2069)
  ⇐ see: 2562590 庚寅【かのえとら】 1. Metal Tiger (27th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1950, 2010, 2070)
  ⇐ see: 2562620 癸巳【みずのとみ】 1. Water Snake (30th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1953, 2013, 2073)
  ⇐ see: 2562640 丙申【ひのえさる】 1. Fire Monkey (33rd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1956, 2016, 2076)
  ⇐ see: 2562780 己酉【つちのととり】 1. Earth Rooster (46th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1909, 1969, 2029)
  ⇐ see: 2562840 丁巳【ひのとみ】 1. Fire Snake (54th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1917, 1977, 2037)
  ⇐ see: 2562710 辛丑【かのとうし】 1. Metal Ox (38th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1961, 2021, 2081)
  ⇐ see: 2562790 庚戌【かのえいぬ】 1. Metal Dog (47th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1910, 1970, 2030)
  ⇐ see: 1869610 癸未【みずのとひつじ】 1. Water Sheep (20th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1943, 2003, 2063)
  ⇐ see: 2562750 乙巳【きのとみ】 1. Wood Snake (42nd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1905, 1965, 2025)
  ⇐ see: 2250180 辛酉【かのととり】 1. Metal Rooster (58th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1921, 1981, 2041)
  ⇐ see: 2562600 辛卯【かのとう】 1. Metal Rabbit (28th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1951, 2011, 2071)
  ⇐ see: 2562730 癸卯【みずのとう】 1. Water Rabbit (40th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1903, 1963, 2023)
  ⇐ see: 1869180 癸丑【みずのとうし】 1. Water Ox (50th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1913, 1973, 2033)
  ⇐ see: 2562610 壬辰【みずのえたつ】 1. Water Dragon (29th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1952, 2012, 2072)
  ⇐ see: 2562740 甲辰【きのえたつ】 1. Wood Dragon (41st term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1904, 1964, 2024)
  ⇐ see: 2562810 甲寅【きのえとら】 1. Wood Tiger (51st term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1914, 1974, 2034)
  ⇐ see: 2562630 乙未【きのとひつじ】 1. Wood Sheep (32nd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1955, 2015, 2075)
  ⇐ see: 2562330 甲午【きのえうま】 1. Wood Horse (31st term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1954, 2014, 2074)
  ⇐ see: 2562820 乙卯【きのとう】 1. Wood Rabbit (52nd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1915, 1975, 2035)
  ⇐ see: 1505970 丙午【ひのえうま】 1. Fire Horse (43rd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1906, 1966, 2026)
  ⇐ see: 2562700 己亥【つちのとい】 1. Earth Boar (36th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1959, 2019, 2079)
  ⇐ see: 2562760 丁未【ひのとひつじ】 1. Fire Sheep (44th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1907, 1967, 2027)
  ⇐ see: 2562830 丙辰【ひのえたつ】 1. Fire Dragon (53rd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1916, 1976, 2036)
  ⇐ see: 1895410 丁酉【ひのととり】 1. Fire Rooster (34th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1957, 2017, 2077)
  ⇐ see: 2691900 間日【まび】 2. 50th, 53rd, 55th or 59th day of the sexagenary cycle
  ⇐ see: 2852884 六十干支【ろくじっかんし】 1. sexagenary cycle
  ⇐ see: 2562720 壬寅【みずのえとら】 1. Water Tiger (39th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1962, 2022, 2082)
2. [n]
▶ 12-year Chinese zodiac



History:
9. A 2022-01-09 01:54:01  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff: 
@@ -20 +20 @@
-<gloss g_type="expl">60-term cycle of 12 zodiac animals combined with 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar; currently used in Japan for years, hist. also for days</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">60-term cycle of 12 zodiac animals combined with 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar; currently used in Japan for years, historically also for days</gloss>
8. A 2021-11-14 21:37:35  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
I think I prefer "year" to "term".
7. A* 2021-11-04 03:31:00  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
Does something like this make sense?
  Diff: 
@@ -19 +19,2 @@
-<gloss>sexagenary cycle (60-term cycle of 12 animal zodiac and 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar)</gloss>
+<gloss>sexagenary cycle</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">60-term cycle of 12 zodiac animals combined with 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar; currently used in Japan for years, hist. also for days</gloss>
6. A* 2021-11-01 11:22:50  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
not just years, really
  Diff: 
@@ -19 +19 @@
-<gloss>sexagenary cycle (60-year cycle of 12 animal zodiac and 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar)</gloss>
+<gloss>sexagenary cycle (60-term cycle of 12 animal zodiac and 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar)</gloss>
5. A 2020-06-22 08:35:51  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff: 
@@ -19 +19 @@
-<gloss>sexagenary cycle (60-year cycle of 12 animal zodiac and 5 elements in traditional Chinese timekeeping)</gloss>
+<gloss>sexagenary cycle (60-year cycle of 12 animal zodiac and 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar)</gloss>
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