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On'yomi
チュウ
CHUU
Kun'yomi
うし
ushi

sign of the ox or cow · 1-3AM · second sign of Chinese zodiac

spiritual

Details

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Cultural Context

Etymology

Shape of grabbing something with hand. Second zodiac sign.

Symbolism

Year of ox, cow, patience. Represents perseverance.

Related Culture & Scenes

  • The witching hour

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

丑三つ時

うしみつどき

The witching hour; Around 2 AM, the ghost hour