庚

7th; 7th calendar sign

Strokes
8
On
コウ
Kun
かのえ

Parts

Words with 庚

  1. 庚申かのえさる · kanoesaruMetal Monkey (57th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1920, 1980, 2040); Shōmen Kongō (deity); kōshin-machi (religious wake)
  2. 庚午かのえうま · kanoeumaMetal Horse (7th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1930, 1990, 2050)
  3. 庚辰かのえたつ · kanoetatsuMetal Dragon (17th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1940, 2000, 2060)
  4. 庚寅かのえとら · kanoetoraMetal Tiger (27th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1950, 2010, 2070)
  5. 庚戌かのえいぬ · kanoeinuMetal Dog (47th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1910, 1970, 2030)
  6. 庚子かのえね · kanoeneMetal Rat (37th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1960, 2020, 2080)
  7. 同庚どうこう · doukousame age
  8. 庚申待こうしんまち · koushinmachikōshin-machi; staying awake on the eve of the 57th day of the sexagenary cycle to prevent the three worms that were said to inhabit the human gut from reporting one's wrongdoings to the gods; a tradition that began among nobility in the Heian period and became widespread during the Edo period
  9. 庚申講こうしんこう · koushinkoukōshin-machi association
  10. 庚申月こうしんづき · koushinzukiMetal Monkey month; lunar month that contains a day of the Metal Monkey (essentially every other month) during which it was believed colds were more frequent
  11. 庚申塚こうしんづか · koushinzukaroadside standing stone dedicated to the Buddhist deity Shōmen Kongō (usu. also engraved with the three wise monkeys)
  12. 庚申草コウシンソウ · koushinsouPinguicula ramosa (butterwort species)
  13. 庚申薔薇こうしんばら · koushinbaraChina rose (Rosa chinensis); monthly rosebush
  14. 庚午年籍こうごねんじゃく · kougonenjakuKōgo register; Japan's first census register (670)

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences