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N1 Noun

()fourth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Hare, 5am-7am, east, February)

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    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        the Rabbit (fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac), the Hare

      2. 2.

        hour of the Rabbit (around 6am, 5-7am, or 6-8am)

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      3. 3.

        east

        Obsolete term
      4. 4.

        second month in the lunar calendar

        Obsolete term

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    卯 【う】卯 【ぼう】

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      ()十二支(じゅうにし)(よん)番目(ばんめ)です。

      The Hare is the fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac.

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      (ひがし)方角(ほうがく)のことを()とも()ぶそうだ。

      Apparently, the eastern direction is also called the Hare.

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      早起(はやお)きが苦手(にがて)(ちち)()時間(じかん)()きられないだろう。

      My dad, who hates waking up early, probably can't get up during the Hare hour (5–7 a.m.).

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      (ぼく)中国人(ちゅうごくじん)(つま)(おし)えられるままに()()などの十二支(じゅうにし)(おぼ)えました。

      I memorized the twelve zodiac signs, like the Hare and the Rat, just as my Chinese wife taught me.

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      今日(きょう)仕事(しごと)(じゅう)()時間(じかん)(ぶん)からあるので、()時刻(じこく)()きなければなりません。

      I've got twelve hours of work today, so I need to be up by the Hare hour (5–7 a.m.).

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