癸 guǐ

tenth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干shí tiān gān

#4414

Character data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 4414th character
Radical ⽨ (105.4)
Strokes 9
Index # 1748

Definitions

癸 guǐ
  1. 1. tenth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干shí tiān gān
  2. 2. tenth in order
  3. 3. deca
  4. 4. ancient Chinese compass point: 15°
  5. 5. letter "J" or Roman "X" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc

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Words containing 癸

Word Meaning
癸亥 guǐ hài
sixtieth year J12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1983 or 2043
天癸 tiān guǐ
(TCM) menstruation; period
癸丑 guǐ chǒu
fiftieth year J2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1973 or 2033
癸卯 guǐ mǎo
fortieth year J4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1963 or 2023
癸巳 guǐ sì
thirtieth year J6 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2013 or 2073
癸未 guǐ wèi
twentieth year J8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2003 or 2063
癸水 guǐ shuǐ
woman's period; menstruation
癸酉 guǐ yǒu
tenth year J10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1993 or 2053
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