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酉とり
Meanings
Noun
1. the Rooster (tenth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Cock; the Chicken; the Bird
2. hour of the Rooster (around 6pm, 5-7pm, or 6-8pm)
3. west
4. eight month of the lunar calendar
Kanji used
酉
sign of the bird
Pitch accent
と
り
Used in: 86
Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
tori-no-ichi (held at Ōtori Shrine on each day of the Rooster in November)
Fire Rooster (34th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1957, 2017, 2077)
Earth Rooster (46th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1909, 1969, 2029)
day of the Rooster; day of the Cock
Wood Rooster (22nd year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1945, 2005, 2065)
Metal Rooster (58th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1921, 1981, 2041)
Water Rooster (10th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1933, 1993, 2053)
first day of the cock in the eleventh month
kanji "bird of the zodiac" radical (radical 164)
kanji "bird of the zodiac" radical (radical 164)
tori-no-machi (held at Ōtori Shrine on each day of the Rooster in November)
hour of the Rooster (around 6pm, 5-7pm, or 6-8pm); hour of the Cock