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Kanji Detail for 癸 - "gui, measure"
癸
- Meaning
癸 means "gui, measure."
Gui - The tenth of the ten heavenly stems; associated with water in the five elements.
Measure - To calculate.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
10th calendar sign
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
10th heavenly stem
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
tenth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; tenth in order; letter "J" or Roman "X" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 15°; deca
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
10th heavenly stem
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
The last position of the ten Heavenly Stems. In the five elements it belongs to water. Hence women's menstruation is called 天癸 (heavenly gui).
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