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sign of the snake or serpent

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Parts:已己

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Meanings

sign of the snake or serpent; 9-11AM; sixth sign of Chinese zodiac

shi
mi
Popularity rank: 2142 Pinyin: Korean: sa Hán-Việt: tị
Stroke counts: 3 Grade level: 9 JLPT level: 1 Skip code: 3-1-2

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巳年[midoshi] year of the snake
辰巳[tatsumi] southeast
己巳[kishi] sixth of the sexagenary cycle
上巳[joushi] March 3rd of the lunar calendar (one of the five annual festivals)
初巳[hatsumi] first Serpent day of the year
巳の日の祓[minohinoharae] purification ceremony held on the first day of the snake in the third month of the lunar calendar
辛巳[kanotomi] eighteenth of the sexagenary cycle
癸巳[mizunotomi] thirtieth of the sexagenary cycle
乙巳[kinotomi] 42nd of the sexagenary cycle

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moxa cautery

Radical:

Parts:久火

Dictionary:

Meanings

moxa cautery; chastisement

キュウkyū · ku
やいとyaito
Pinyin: jiǔ Korean: gu Hán-Việt: cứu
Stroke counts: 7 Grade level: 9 Skip code: 2-3-4

Example Words

温灸[onkyuu] moxa cautery
針灸[shinkyuu] acupuncture and moxibustion
灸治[kyuuji] treatment with moxa
灸点[kyuuten] moxa-treatment points
灸をすえる[kyuuwosueru] to rake over the coals
灸虫[yaitomushi] schizomid (any arachnid of order Schizomida)
鍼灸師[shinkyuushi] acupuncturist and practitioner of moxibustion
灸羽田[yaitohata] malabar grouper (Epinephelus malabaricus)
お灸を据える[okyuuwosueru] to rake over the coals

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