うま
Meanings
Noun
1. the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac)
2. hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm)
3. south
4. fifth month of the lunar calendar
Kanji used
noon
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
first "horse day" in any lunar month, but esp. the second lunar month; traditional day for worship at "fox deity" shrines
Fire Horse (43rd year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1906, 1966, 2026)
Metal Horse (7th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1930, 1990, 2050)