Vocab Info
N1 Noun
寅third sign of Chinese zodiac (The Tiger, 3am-5am, east-northeast, January)
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac)
Noun
2.
hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am)
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Noun
3.
east-northeast
Obsolete termNoun
4.
first month of the lunar calendar
Obsolete term
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寅 【とら】
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十二支の三番目は寅です。
The third sign of the twelve Chinese zodiac is the Tiger. {third sign of Chinese zodiac (The Tiger, 3am-5am, east-northeast, January)}
午前三時から五時のことを寅と言います。
The time from 3 AM to 5 AM is referred to as "Tiger," the third sign of the Chinese zodiac. {third sign of Chinese zodiac (The Tiger, 3am-5am, east-northeast, January)}
寅の方角を現代風に言い換えると、東北東である。
If we reinterpret the direction of the Tiger, which is one of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac, in a modern way, it would be east-northeast. {third sign of Chinese zodiac (The Tiger, 3am-5am, east-northeast, January)}
彼女が寅で僕が丑ということは、僕が一歳上だということです。
The fact that she is the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac) and I am the Ox (second sign of the Chinese zodiac) means that I am one year older than her. {third sign of Chinese zodiac (The Tiger, 3am-5am, east-northeast, January)}
寅であれ辰であれ、干支の動物がカッコいいことに変わりはない。
Whether it's the Tiger or the Dragon, there's no change to the fact that the animals of the Chinese zodiac are cool. {third sign of Chinese zodiac (The Tiger, 3am-5am, east-northeast, January)}
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