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Kanji Detail for 戌 - "dog"

  • Meaning

    戌 means "dog."

    1. Dog - The eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac; west-northwest direction; around 8 PM; the ninth lunar month; associated with the dog.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    sign of the dog; 7-9PM; eleventh sign of Chinese zodiac

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    eleventh earthly branch

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    used in 屈戌兒|屈戌儿[qu1 qu5 r5]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    11th terrestrial branch

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    The eleventh of the twelve earthly branches. From 7 PM to 9 PM is the 戌 hour. | 屈戌: A hinge fitting on windows and doors. Made of iron or brass. Called a ring knob. The meaning of the ancient bronze knocker. In the north, it's called 屈戌. (See Chuogeng Lu).
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