亥
Ancient forms
3 forms- Oracle boneShang
- BronzeWestern Zhou
- Small sealQin–Han
- 亥RegularToday
Glyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
hài hai4
- 12th earthly branch: 9-11 p.m., 10th solar month (7th November-6th December), year of the Boar
- ancient Chinese compass point: 330°
Example sentences
- I thought I traveled to Japan, but the locals kept telling me I was in Ohio.
Words with 亥
- 亥时hàishí9-11 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
- 丁亥dīnghàitwenty-fourth year D12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2007 or 2067
- 亥猪hàizhūYear 12, year of the Boar (e.g. 2007)
- 己亥jǐhàithirty-sixth year F12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1959 or 2019
- 乙亥yǐhàitwelfth year B12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1995 or 2055
- 辛亥xīnhàiforty-eighth year H12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1971 or 2031
- 癸亥guǐhàisixtieth year J12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1983 or 2043
- 俄亥俄ÉhàiéOhio
- 辛亥革命XīnhàiGémìngXinhai Revolution (1911), which ended the Qing Dynasty
- 俄亥俄州ÉhàiézhōuOhio