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戌 いぬ

  1. the Dog (eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac)
  2. hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm)
  3. west-northwest
  4. ninth month of the lunar calendar

戌の刻 いぬのこく

  1. hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm)

戌の年 いぬのとし

  1. year of the Dog

戌の日 いぬのひ

  1. day of the Dog (in the traditional calendar; associated with safe childbirth)

戌亥 いぬい

  1. northwest

戌年 いぬどし

  1. year of the Dog

戊戌 ぼじゅつ

  1. Earth Dog (35th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1958, 2018, 2078)

甲戌 きのえいぬ

  1. Wood Dog (11th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1934, 1994, 2054)

丙戌 ひのえいぬ

  1. Fire Dog (23rd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1946, 2006, 2066)

庚戌 かのえいぬ

  1. Metal Dog (47th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1910, 1970, 2030)
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