5 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 9th grade
JLPT exam level N1

third class, 3rd, 3rd calendar sign

Kun'yomi
  • third rank ②third sign of the Chinese calendar
On'yomi
  • third rank ②third sign of the Chinese calendar

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ひのえ 97.6%
ヘイ 2.4%

Character Breakdown

third class, 3rd, 3rd calendar sign
ひのえ ヘイ (9th, N1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
inside, within, between
ナイ うち ダイ (2nd, N3)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)

Contained In

Common Words

third rank ②third sign of the Chinese calendar
Fire Horse (43rd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1906, 1966, 2026)
Fire Tiger (3rd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1926, 1986, 2046)
Fire Rat (13th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1936, 1996, 2056)
Fire Dog (23rd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1946, 2006, 2066)
Fire Monkey (33rd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1956, 2016, 2076)
Fire Dragon (53rd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1916, 1976, 2036)
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References

Unicode hex code 4E19
JIS X 0208 1-42-26
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 22
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 16
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3479
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 4290
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 2168
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2920
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1020
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1096
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 2042
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 198
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1782
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 35
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1773
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 984
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1018
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1027
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1037
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1909
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 14
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1029
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 0a5.21
Four corner code 1022.7
De Roo Code 3153