戊
Ancient forms
3 forms- Oracle boneShang
- BronzeWestern Zhou
- Small sealQin–Han
- 戊RegularToday
Glyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
wù wu4
- fifth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 (shí tiān gān)
- fifth in order
- letter "E" or Roman "V" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
- penta
Words with 戊
- 戊子wùzǐtwenty-fifth year E1 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2008 or 2068
- 戊糖wùtángpentose (CH2O)5, monosaccharide with five carbon atoms, such as ribose 核糖 (hé táng)
- 戊醇wùchúnamyl alcohol
- 戊申wùshēnforty-fifth year E9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1968 or 2028
- 戊午wùwǔfifty-fifth year E7 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1978 or 2038
- 戊辰wùchénfifth year E5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1988 or 2048
- 戊戌wùxūthirty-fifth year E11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1958 or 2018
- 戊寅wùyínfifteenth year E3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1998 or 2058
- 戊五醇wùwǔchúnxylitol
- 环戊烯huánwùxīcyclopentene C5H8 (ring of five carbon atoms)
- 戊唑醇wùzuòchúntebuconazole (antifungal agent)
- 戊型肝炎wùxínggānyánhepatitis E