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Kanji Details:

  • Frequency:2142
  • Kun: み
  • On: シ
  • Meaning: sign of the snake or serpent, 9-11AM, sixth sign of Chinese zodiac
  • Examples:
    WordReadingMeaning
    sixth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Serpent, 9am-11am, south-southeast, April)
    巳年みどし, へびどしyear of the snake
    辰巳たつみsoutheast
    己巳きしsixth of the sexagenary cycle
    上巳じょうしMarch 3rd of the lunar calendar (one of the five annual festivals)
    初巳はつみfirst Serpent day of the year
    巳の日の祓みのひのはらえpurification ceremony held on the first day of the snake in the third month of the lunar calendar