Vocab Info
N1 Noun
巳sixth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Serpent, 9am-11am, south-southeast, April)
Dictionary Definition
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
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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. {sixth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Serpent, 9am-11am, south-southeast, April)}
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. {sixth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Serpent, 9am-11am, south-southeast, April)}
巳という言葉は午前九時から十一時を指す。
The term "巳", which is the sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac symbolizing The Serpent, refers to the time from 9 am to 11 am. {sixth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Serpent, 9am-11am, south-southeast, April)}
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 is high, wind is blowing from the direction of the Serpent (south-southeast), it's the worst weather. {sixth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Serpent, 9am-11am, south-southeast, April)}
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。
Even when it gets to the time of the Serpent (9am-11am), not waking up is just too lazy. {sixth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Serpent, 9am-11am, south-southeast, April)}
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