壬戌

Chinese

		9th heavenly stem	11th earthly branch; 7–9 p.m.
trad. (壬戌)		壬	戌
simp. #(壬戌)		壬	戌

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rénxū

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˊ ㄒㄩ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jam⁴ seot¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lîm-sut / jîm-sut / lîm-sù

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: rénxū
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˊ ㄒㄩ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: rénsyu
    • Wade–Giles: jên²-hsü¹
    • Yale: rén-syū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: renshiu
    • Palladius: жэньсюй (žɛnʹsjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐən³⁵ ɕy⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jam⁴ seot¹
    • Yale: yàhm sēut
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jam⁴ soet⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: yem⁴ sêd¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐm²¹ sɵt̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lîm-sut
    • Tâi-lô: lîm-sut
    • Phofsit Daibuun: limsud
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lim²⁴⁻²² sut̚⁵/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lim²⁴⁻²² sut̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jîm-sut
    • Tâi-lô: jîm-sut
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jimsud
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /zim²³⁻³³ sut̚³²/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡zim¹³⁻²² sut̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lîm-sù
    • Tâi-lô: lîm-sù
    • Phofsit Daibuun: limsux
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lim²⁴⁻²² su⁴¹/

Noun

壬戌

1. The fifty-ninth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Water Dog" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.

Coordinate terms

• (Chinese sexagenary cycle terms) 干支 (gānzhī); 甲子 (jiǎzǐ), 乙丑 (yǐchǒu), 丙寅 (bǐngyín), 丁卯 (dīngmǎo), 戊辰 (wùchén), 己巳 (jǐsì), 庚午 (gēngwǔ), 辛未 (xīnwèi), 壬申 (rénshēn), 癸酉 (guǐyǒu), 甲戌 (jiǎxū), 乙亥 (yǐhài), 丙子 (bǐngzǐ), 丁丑 (dīngchǒu), 戊寅 (wùyín), 己卯 (jǐmǎo), 庚辰 (gēngchén), 辛巳 (xīnsì), 壬午 (rénwǔ), 癸未 (guǐwèi), 甲申 (jiǎshēn), 乙酉 (yǐyǒu), 丙戌 (bǐngxū), 丁亥 (dīnghài), 戊子 (wùzǐ), 己丑 (jǐchǒu), 庚寅 (gēngyín), 辛卯 (xīnmǎo), 壬辰 (rénchén), 癸巳 (guǐsì), 甲午 (jiǎwǔ), 乙未 (yǐwèi), 丙申 (bǐngshēn), 丁酉 (dīngyǒu), 戊戌 (wùxū), 己亥 (jǐhài), 庚子 (gēngzǐ), 辛丑 (xīnchǒu), 壬寅 (rényín), 癸卯 (guǐmǎo), 甲辰 (jiǎchén), 乙巳 (yǐsì), 丙午 (bǐngwǔ), 丁未 (dīngwèi), 戊申 (wùshēn), 己酉 (jǐyǒu), 庚戌 (gēngxū), 辛亥 (xīnhài), 壬子 (rénzǐ), 癸丑 (guǐchǒu), 甲寅 (jiǎyín), 乙卯 (yǐmǎo), 丙辰 (bǐngchén), 丁巳 (dīngsì), 戊午 (wùwǔ), 己未 (jǐwèi), 庚申 (gēngshēn), 辛酉 (xīnyǒu), 壬戌 (rénxū), 癸亥 (guǐhài) ^{(Category: zh:Chinese sexagenary cycle terms)}

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
壬	戌
みずのえ Jinmeiyō	いぬ Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Compound of 壬(みずのえ) (mizunoe, “the ninth heavenly stem”) + 戌(いぬ) (inu, “the Dog, the eleveth earthly branch”)

Noun

壬(みずのえ)戌(いぬ) • (mizunoeinu) 

1. Water Dog, the fifty-ninth term of the sexagenary cycle

   Hypernym: 干支

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
壬	戌
じん Jinmeiyō	じゅつ Hyōgai
on'yomi

Compound of 壬(じん) (jin, “the ninth heavenly stem”) + 戌(じゅつ) (jutsu, “the Dog, the eleventh earthly branch”)

Noun

壬(じん)戌(じゅつ) • (jinjutsu) 

1. Water Dog, the fifty-ninth term of the sexagenary cycle

   Hypernym: 干支

Korean

Hanja in this term
壬	戌

Proper noun

壬戌 • (Imsul) (hangeul 임술)

1. hanja form^? of 임술 (“Water Dog, the fifty-ninth in the sexagenary cycle”)