Noun
the Ox (second sign of the Chinese zodiac)
hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am)
Obsolete termsee 丑の刻
north-northeast
Obsolete term
twelfth month of the lunar calendar
Obsolete term
19 results for *丑*
More words
丑年うしどし
Nounyear of the Ox
丑寅うしとら
Nounnortheast
癸丑みずのとうし
NounWater Ox (50th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1913, 1973, 2033)
乙丑きのとうし
NounWood Ox (2nd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1925, 1985, 2045)
丁丑ひのとのうし
NounFire Ox (14th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1937, 1997, 2057)
己丑つちのとうし
NounEarth Ox (26th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1949, 2009, 2069)
辛丑かのとうし
NounMetal Ox (38th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1961, 2021, 2081)
丑の刻うしのこく
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nounhour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am)
丑の日うしのひ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nounday of the Ox (esp. in midsummer or midwinter)
土用丑どよううし
Nounday of the ox in midsummer (during the hottest season); dog days of summer
丑の年うしのとし
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nounyear of the Ox
丑三つうしみつ
Noundead of the night; midnight · third quarter of the ox's hour (around 2-2:30am or 3-3:30am)
丑三つ時うしみつどき
Noundead of night; middle of the night; midnight · third quarter of the hour of the ox (2-2:30am, or 3-3:30am)
丑の時参りうしのときまいり
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nouncursing ritual where one visits a shrine at 2am and nails a doll representing a person to a tree, praying for said person's death
丑の刻参りうしのこくまいり
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nouncursing ritual where one visits a shrine at 2am and nails a doll representing a person to a tree, praying for said person's death
土用丑の日どよううしのひ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nounmidsummer day of the ox (traditionally marked by eating eel)
土用の丑の日どようのうしのひ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nounmidsummer day of the ox (traditionally marked by eating eel)
草木も眠る丑三つ時くさきもねむるうしみつどき
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noundead of night (when even the trees and plants sleep)