Kanji
酉
N1
7 strokes
Grade 9
freq #2468
west, bird, sign of the bird, 5-7PM, tenth sign of Chinese zodiac
On'yomi (音読み)
ユウ
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
とり
On'yomi compounds (音読み)
二酉
にゆう
large collection of books; place where many books are stored
Kun'yomi words (訓読み)
酉
とり
the Rooster (tenth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Cock
酉年
とりどし
year of the Rooster; year of the Cock
丁酉
ひのととり
Fire Rooster (34th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1957, 2017, 2077)
酉の市
とりのいち
tori-no-ichi (held at Ōtori Shrine on each day of the Rooster in November)
酉偏
とりへん
kanji "bird of the zodiac" radical (radical 164)
日読みの酉
ひよみのとり
kanji "bird of the zodiac" radical (radical 164)
辛酉
かのととり
Metal Rooster (58th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1921, 1981, 2041)
一の酉
いちのとり
first day of the cock in the eleventh month
癸酉
みずのととり
Water Rooster (10th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1933, 1993, 2053)
乙酉
きのととり
Wood Rooster (22nd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1945, 2005, 2065)