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N1 Noun
戌eleventh sign of Chinese zodiac (The Dog, 7pm-9pm, west-northwest, September)
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Noun
1.
the Dog (eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac)
2.
hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm)
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3.
west-northwest
Obsolete term4.
ninth month of the lunar calendar
Obsolete term
All Forms
戌 【いぬ】
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戌は十二支の十一番目です。
The Dog is the eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac.
西北西の方角のことを戌とも言います。
The west-northwest direction is also referred to as the Dog in the zodiac.
午後七時から九時のことは戌とも呼ばれます。
The time between 7 and 9 p.m. is also known as the Hour of the Dog in the zodiac.
このアパートはバルコニーが戌向きとあって人気があまりない。
This apartment isn't very popular because its balcony faces Dog direction, that is, west-northwest.
母が娘に:「戌の時刻には帰りなさいと言いましたのに。もう十時ですよ。」
Mother to Daughter: 'I told you to be home by the Hour of the Dog. It’s already ten o'clock!'
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