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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word .

Dictionary

Entry

NounFreq #70101
1

the Rat (first sign of the Chinese zodiac)

2

Obsolete term

hour of the Rat (around midnight, 11pm to 1am, or 12 midnight to 2am)

3

Obsolete term

north

4

Obsolete term

eleventh month of the lunar calendar

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-こ

Nanori

ねっ

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