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甲申

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Chinese

More information 1st heavenly stem; armour; shell, 9th earthly branch; 3–5 p.m.; to extend9th earthly branch; 3–5 p.m.; to extend; to state; to explain ...
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Noun

甲申

  1. The twenty-first term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Wood Monkey" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.

Coordinate terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (甲申):
  • Japanese: 甲申(こうしん) (kōshin)
  • Korean: 갑신(甲申) (gapsin)
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Japanese

Etymology 1

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Compound of (きのえ) (kinoe, the first heavenly stem) + (さる) (saru, monkey)

Noun

(きのえ)(さる) (kinoesaru) 

  1. Wood Monkey, the twenty-first term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支

Etymology 2

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Compound of (こう) (, the first heavenly stem) + (しん) (shin, monkey)

Noun

(こう)(しん) (kōshin) 

  1. Wood Monkey, the twenty-first term of the sexagenary cycle
    Hypernym: 干支
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Korean

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Proper noun

甲申 (Gapsin) (hangeul 갑신)

  1. hanja form? of 갑신 (Wood Monkey, the twenty-first in the sexagenary cycle)

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