庚午

Chinese

		7th heavenly stem; age	7th earthly branch; 11 a.m.–1 p.m., noon
simp. and trad. (庚午)		庚	午

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gēngwǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄥㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gang¹ ng⁵
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): keng-ngó͘ / kng-gó͘ / kiⁿ-ngó͘ / kiⁿ-gó͘ / keⁿ-ngó͘ / kiⁿ-gō͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gēngwǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄥㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gengwǔ
  - Wade–Giles: kêng¹-wu³
  - Yale: gēng-wǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gengwuu
  - Palladius: гэнъу (gɛnʺu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɤŋ⁵⁵ u²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gang¹ ng⁵
  - Yale: gāng ńgh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gang¹ ng⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: geng¹ ng⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐŋ⁵⁵ ŋ̍¹³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: keng-ngó͘
  - Tâi-lô: king-ngóo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kengngor
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ŋɔ̃⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kng-gó͘
  - Tâi-lô: kng-góo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: knggor
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kŋ̍³³ ɡɔ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiⁿ-ngó͘
  - Tâi-lô: kinn-ngóo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kvingor
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kĩ⁴⁴⁻²² ŋɔ̃⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiⁿ-gó͘
  - Tâi-lô: kinn-góo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kvi'gor
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kĩ³³ ɡɔ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: keⁿ-ngó͘
  - Tâi-lô: kenn-ngóo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kvengor
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɛ̃⁴⁴⁻²² ŋɔ̃⁵³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiⁿ-gō͘
  - Tâi-lô: kinn-gōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kvi'go
  - IPA (Taipei): /kĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡɔ³³/

Noun

庚午

The seventh term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Metal Horse" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.

Coordinate terms

(Chinese sexagenary cycle terms) 干支 (gānzhī); 甲子 (jiǎzǐ), 乙丑 (yǐchǒu), 丙寅 (bǐngyín), 丁卯 (dīngmǎo), 戊辰 (wùchén), 己巳 (jǐsì), 庚午 (gēngwǔ), 辛未 (xīnwèi), 壬申 (rénshēn), 癸酉 (guǐyǒu), 甲戌 (jiǎxū), 乙亥 (yǐhài), 丙子 (bǐngzǐ), 丁丑 (dīngchǒu), 戊寅 (wùyín), 己卯 (jǐmǎo), 庚辰 (gēngchén), 辛巳 (xīnsì), 壬午 (rénwǔ), 癸未 (guǐwèi), 甲申 (jiǎshēn), 乙酉 (yǐyǒu), 丙戌 (bǐngxū), 丁亥 (dīnghài), 戊子 (wùzǐ), 己丑 (jǐchǒu), 庚寅 (gēngyín), 辛卯 (xīnmǎo), 壬辰 (rénchén), 癸巳 (guǐsì), 甲午 (jiǎwǔ), 乙未 (yǐwèi), 丙申 (bǐngshēn), 丁酉 (dīngyǒu), 戊戌 (wùxū), 己亥 (jǐhài), 庚子 (gēngzǐ), 辛丑 (xīnchǒu), 壬寅 (rényín), 癸卯 (guǐmǎo), 甲辰 (jiǎchén), 乙巳 (yǐsì), 丙午 (bǐngwǔ), 丁未 (dīngwèi), 戊申 (wùshēn), 己酉 (jǐyǒu), 庚戌 (gēngxū), 辛亥 (xīnhài), 壬子 (rénzǐ), 癸丑 (guǐchǒu), 甲寅 (jiǎyín), 乙卯 (yǐmǎo), 丙辰 (bǐngchén), 丁巳 (dīngsì), 戊午 (wùwǔ), 己未 (jǐwèi), 庚申 (gēngshēn), 辛酉 (xīnyǒu), 壬戌 (rénxū), 癸亥 (guǐhài) ^{(Category: zh:Chinese sexagenary cycle terms)}

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
庚	午
かのえ Jinmeiyō	うま Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Compound of 庚(かのえ) (kanoe, “the seventh heavenly stem”) + 馬(うま) (uma, “horse”)

Noun

庚(かのえ)午(うま) • (kanoeuma)

Metal Horse, the seventh term of the sexagenary cycle
Hypernym: 干支

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
庚	午
こう Jinmeiyō	ご Grade: 2
on'yomi

Compound of 庚(こう) (kō, “the seventh heavenly stem”) + 馬(ご) (go, “horse”)

Noun

庚(こう)午(ご) • (kōgo)

Metal Horse, the seventh term of the sexagenary cycle
Hypernym: 干支

Korean

Hanja in this term
庚	午

Proper noun

庚午 • (Gyeong'o) (hangeul 경오)

hanja form^? of 경오 (“Metal Horse, the seventh in the sexagenary cycle”)