Vocab Info
N1 Noun
巳sixth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Serpent, 9am-11am, south-southeast, April)
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun
1.
the Snake (sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac), the Serpent
Noun
2.
hour of the Snake (around 10am, 9-11am, or 10am-12 noon)
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Noun
3.
south-southeast
Obsolete termNoun
4.
fourth month of the lunar calendar
Obsolete term
All Forms
巳 【み】、巳 【し】
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巳は十二支の六番目です。
The Serpent is the sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac.
南南東の方角のことを巳と呼びます。
The direction of south-southeast is referred to as The Serpent, the sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac.
巳という言葉は午前九時から十一時を指す。
The term The Serpent, the sixth zodiac sign, refers to the time between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.
気温が高いわ、巳の方角から風が吹くわ、最悪な天候だ。
The temperature's high, the wind's blowing from the direction of The Serpent, this weather is awful.
巳の時刻になっても起きないなんて、怠惰にも程があります。
Still not waking up by the hour of The Serpent? That's just plain lazy.
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