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Kanji Detail for 酉 - "rooster, zodiac, west"
酉
- Meaning
酉 means "rooster, zodiac, west."
Rooster - The tenth animal of the Chinese zodiac.
West - The directional association.
6 PM - Around six o'clock in the evening.
Sake - Wine or alcohol containers.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
west; bird; sign of the bird; 5-7PM; tenth sign of Chinese zodiac; sake radical (no. 164)
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
a wine vessel; tenth earthly branch; Kangxi radical 164
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
10th earthly branch: 5-7 p.m., 8th solar month (8th September-7th October), year of the Rooster; ancient Chinese compass point: 270° (west)
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
wine; wine vessel; chemical
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