noun

  1. eight trigrams, divination signs.
  2. divination, fortune-telling.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
八卦 はっけ
はっ
八卦 はっか

Contained Kanji Breakdown

eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
a divination sign
ケ カ カイ (Kentei Pre-1)
square jewel, corner, angle
ケイ ケ か (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)