Search Kanji for 升/meaning-of-丑

sign of the ox or cow

Radical:

Parts:|ノ一

Dictionary:

Meanings

sign of the ox or cow; 1-3AM; second sign of Chinese zodiac

チュウchū
うしushi
Popularity rank: 2305 Pinyin: chǒu Korean: chug, chu Hán-Việt: sửu, xú
Stroke counts: 4 Grade level: 9 JLPT level: 1 Skip code: 4-4-1

Example Words

丑年[ushidoshi] year of the ox
丑寅[ushitora] northeast
丑の刻[ushinokoku] two o'clock in the morning
丑の年[ushinotoshi] Year of the Ox
丑三つ時[ushimitsudoki] midnight
癸丑[mizunotoushi] 50th of the sexagenary cycle
草木も眠る丑三つ時[kusakimonemuruushimitsutoki] the dead of night
丑の日[ushinohi] day of the ox (esp. in midsummer or midwinter)
土用の丑の日[doyounoushinohi] day of the ox in midsummer (during the hottest season)

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measuring box

Radical:

Parts:ノ廾十

Dictionary:

Meanings

measuring box; 1.8 liter

ショウshō
ますmasu
Popularity rank: 2077 Pinyin: shēng Korean: seung Hán-Việt: thăng
Stroke counts: 4 Grade level: 8 JLPT level: 1 Skip code: 4-4-3

Example Words

一升[isshou] unit of old Japanese liquid measurement
一升壜[isshoubin] 1 sho bottle (1.8 litres)
升目[masume] measure
升席[masuseki] tatami "box seat" for four people at sumo, kabuki, etc.
升形[masugata] square (shape)
升遷[shousen] rising up
升酒[masuzake] alcohol (esp. sake) served in a small wooden box
升売り[masuuri] selling something by the boxful (in a wooden masu box)
蓮華升麻[rengeshouma] false anemone (Anemonopsis macrophylla)

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