noun

  1. year of the Boar (e.g. 2007, 2019, 2031), year of the Pig.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
亥年 いどし

Contained Kanji Breakdown

sign of the hog, 9-11PM, twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac
い ガイ り (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
the fore-arm(厷) variant
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
year, counter for years
とし ネン ね (1st, N5)