Memory phrase for the Kanji: 卯
卯
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Meaning
4th earthly branch: Rabbit, mortise (slot for wooden tenon)
Pronunciation
mǎo
Explanation
Mnemonic
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Image of a rabbit's hole with a central passage and side chambers.
Radicals
卯
rabbit
卵
egg, ovum Probably derived from willow catkins, which are lined up and appear like eggs.
卩
bent person Shows a person 人 bowing down deeply. (Further radicals with "person" are: sitting 匕, sitting cross-legged 夂, lying , kneeling ⺈, skilled 才, bending マ,卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫)
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Vocabulary
9772 9773 9774
点卯
diǎn mǎo
morning roll call
辛卯
xīn mǎo
twenty eighth year H4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2011 or 2071
癸卯
guǐ mǎo
fortieth year J4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1963 or 2023
癸卯
guǐ mǎo