さる
Meanings
Noun
1. the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac)
2. hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm)
3. west-southwest
4. 7th month of the lunar calendar
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
① 干支の一つ。60ある干支の組合せの9番目。
Earth Monkey (45th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1908, 1968, 2028)
Wood Monkey (21st year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1944, 2004, 2064)
Metal Monkey (57th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1920, 1980, 2040)
hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm)
southwest
Fire Monkey (33rd year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1956, 2016, 2076)
① 暦の上で申にあたる日。
Examples (1 in total)
I am surprised that she refused such a good offer.