- 甲(turtle shell; carapace)ASSOCIATIVE
The character depicts a turtle's shell with a crack running through it, symbolizing the hard protective covering.
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甲子
甲子
first year of the sixty-year cycle (where each year is numbered with one of the 10 heavenly stems 天干[tian1 gan1] and one of the 12 earthly branches 地支[di4 zhi1])
2 meanings#29125
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹
first year of the sixty-year cycle (where each year is numbered with one of the 10 heavenly stems 天干[tian1 gan1] and one of the 12 earthly branches 地支[di4 zhi1])
- 貳
the sixty-year cycle
STROKE ORDER
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 子(child (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 子 depicts a newborn child with a large head and arms outstretched.
甲子
Traditional甲
first year of the sixty-year cycle (where each year is numbered with one of the 10 heavenly stems 天干[tian1 gan1] and one of the 12 earthly branches 地支[di4 zhi1])
2 meanings#29125
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹
first year of the sixty-year cycle (where each year is numbered with one of the 10 heavenly stems 天干[tian1 gan1] and one of the 12 earthly branches 地支[di4 zhi1])
- 貳
the sixty-year cycle
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 甲(turtle shell; carapace)ASSOCIATIVE
The character depicts a turtle's shell with a crack running through it, symbolizing the hard protective covering.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 子(child (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 子 depicts a newborn child with a large head and arms outstretched.
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