Meanings

Sign Of The Snake Or Serpent, 9-11am, Sixth Sign Of Chinese Zodiac

Radicals

巳

⿻乚？

Stroke 0 / 3

1 corner left-to-right

2 horizontal bottom-to-top

3 curve bottom-to-top

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

シ shi

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

み mi

13 words total

Other (13 words)

year of the Snake

the Snake (sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac)

southeast

Earth Snake (6th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1929, 1989, 2049)

Doll's Festival (March 3)

first Serpent day of the year

Fire Snake (54th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1917, 1977, 2037)

Wood Snake (42nd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1905, 1965, 2025)

Metal Snake (18th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1941, 2001, 2061)

geisha from the Fukagawa red-light district in Edo

hour of the Snake (around 10am, 9-11am, or 10am-12 noon)

day of the Snake

year of the Snake