うし
丑
N5Common wordNoun
Noun
the Ox (second sign of the Chinese zodiac)
Noun
hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am)
Noun
north-northeast
Noun
twelfth month of the lunar calendar
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Example Sentences
今年は丑年です。
This year is the Year of the Ox.
次の丑年は何年ですか。
What year is the next Year of the Ox?
十二支の二番目は丑です。
The second sign of the Chinese zodiac is the Ox.
丑年生まれの人は真面目だと言われる。
People born in the Year of the Ox are said to be serious and hardworking.
丑の刻は真夜中の一時から三時ごろを指す。
The Hour of the Ox refers to roughly one to three in the morning.