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

Noun
Freq #31536
1

the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac)

2

Obsolete term

hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am)

3

Obsolete term

east-southeast

4

Obsolete term

third month of the lunar calendar

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 1600
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

sign of the dragon
7-9AM
fifth sign of Chinese zodiac
shin dragon radical (no. 161)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
ジン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たつ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
とき
のぶ
のぶる
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