cursing ritual where one visits a shrine at 2am and nails a doll representing a person to a tree, praying for said person's death
dead of the night; midnight; (arch.) third quarter of the ox's hour (around 2-2:30am or 3-3:30am)
day of the Ox (esp. in midsummer or midwinter)
Earth Ox (26th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1949, 2009, 2069)
Water Ox (50th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1913, 1973, 2033)
Wood Ox (2nd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1925, 1985, 2045)
cursing ritual where one visits a shrine at 2am and nails a doll representing a person to a tree, praying for said person's death
cursing ritual where one visits a shrine at 2am and nails a doll representing a person to a tree, praying for said person's death
Metal Ox (38th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1961, 2021, 2081)
day of the ox in midsummer (during the hottest season); dog days of summer
dead of night; middle of the night; midnight; third quarter of the hour of the ox (2-2:30am, or 3-3:30am)
hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am)