ヒツジ
Meanings
Noun
1. the Sheep (eighth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Ram; the Goat
2. hour of the Sheep (around 2pm, 1-3pm, or 2-4pm)
3. south-southwest
4. sixth month of the lunar calendar
Pitch accent
ヒ
ツジ
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
Earth Sheep (56th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1919, 1979, 2039)
Fire Sheep (44th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1907, 1967, 2027)
Metal Sheep (8th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1931, 1991, 2051)
Water Sheep (20th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1943, 2003, 2063)
southwest
Wood Sheep (32nd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1955, 2015, 2075)
hour of the Sheep (around 2pm, 1-3pm, or 2-4pm)
day of the Sheep