Vocab Info
N1 Noun
卯fourth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Hare, 5am-7am, east, February)
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun
1.
the Rabbit (fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac), the Hare
2.
hour of the Rabbit (around 6am, 5-7am, or 6-8am)
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3.
east
Obsolete term4.
second month in the lunar calendar
Obsolete term
All Forms
卯 【う】、卯 【ぼう】
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Examples
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卯は十二支の四番目です。
The Hare is the fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac.
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東の方角のことを卯とも呼ぶそうだ。
Apparently, the eastern direction is also called the Hare.
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早起きが苦手な父は卯の時間に起きられないだろう。
My dad, who hates waking up early, probably can't get up during the Hare hour (5–7 a.m.).
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僕は中国人の妻に教えられるままに卯や子などの十二支を覚えました。
I memorized the twelve zodiac signs, like the Hare and the Rat, just as my Chinese wife taught me.
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今日は仕事が十二時間分からあるので、卯の時刻に起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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