いぬ
Archaic
Meanings
Archaic
Noun
1. northwest
Kanji used
sign of the dog
sign of the boar
Pitch accent
ぬい
Composed of
the Dog (eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm); west-northwest; ninth month of the lunar calendar
the Boar (twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Pig; hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight); north-northwest; tenth month of the lunar calendar