う
卯

noun

  1. the Rabbit (fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac), the Hare.
  2. hour of the Rabbit (around 6am, 5-7am, or 6-8am).
  3. east. Obsolete term.
  4. second month in the lunar calendar. Obsolete term.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
う
卯
 卯 う ✔
ぼう
卯
 卯 ぼう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

sign of the hare or rabbit, fourth sign of Chinese zodiac, 5-7AM
う　ボウ　モウ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
seal radical (no. 26)
セツ　わりふ (Kentei 1)