きのえ
Meanings
Noun
1. first sign of the Chinese calendar
Kanji used
outer shell
Pitch accent
のえ
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
Wood Rat (1st year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1924, 1984, 2044)
Wood Dragon (41st year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1904, 1964, 2024)
Wood Tiger (51st year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1914, 1974, 2034)
Wood Horse (31st year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1954, 2014, 2074)
Wood Monkey (21st year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1944, 2004, 2064)
Wood Dog (11th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1934, 1994, 2054)