戊
- Meaning
- 5th calendar sign
- On reading
- ボ | ボウ
- Kun reading
- つちのえ
- Nanori
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- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 62
- Grade
- 9
- JLPT
- —
- Frequency
- —
Stroke order
Words using 戊
- 戊 つちのえ — 5th in rank
- 戊辰 つちのえたつ — Earth Dragon (5th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1928, 1988, 2048)
- 戊戌 ぼじゅつ — Earth Dog (35th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1958, 2018, 2078)
- 戊夜 ぼや — fifth division of the night (approx. 3am to 5am)
- 戊辰戦争 ぼしんせんそう — Boshin War (Japanese civil war between Imperial and shogunate forces; 1868-1869)
- 戊申詔書 ぼしんしょうしょ — Imperial Rescript of 1908
- 戊寅 つちのえとら — Earth Tiger (15th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1938, 1998, 2058)
- 戊子 つちのえね — Earth Rat (25th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1948, 2008, 2068)
- 戊申 つちのえさる — Earth Monkey (45th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1908, 1968, 2028)
- 戊午 つちのえうま — Earth Horse (55th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1918, 1978, 2038)
- 衛戍 えいじゅ — garrison
- 戊種 ぼしゅ — person whose physical suitability for conscription in the former Japanese military could not be determined in that year (e.g. due to illness)