庚辰

Chinese

		7th heavenly stem; age	5th earthly branch; 7–9 a.m.
trad. (庚辰)		庚	辰
simp. #(庚辰)		庚	辰

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gēngchén

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄥ ㄔㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gang¹ san⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): keng-sîn / kng-sîn / kiⁿ-sîn / keⁿ-sîn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gēngchén
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄥ ㄔㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gengchén
    • Wade–Giles: kêng¹-chʻên²
    • Yale: gēng-chén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gengchern
    • Palladius: гэнчэнь (gɛnčɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɤŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gang¹ san⁴
    • Yale: gāng sàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gang¹ san⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: geng¹ sen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐŋ⁵⁵ sɐn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: keng-sîn
    • Tâi-lô: king-sîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kengsiin
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² sin¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² sin²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kng-sîn
    • Tâi-lô: kng-sîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kngsiin
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kŋ̍³³ sin²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiⁿ-sîn
    • Tâi-lô: kinn-sîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kvisiin
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kĩ⁴⁴⁻²² sin²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ sin²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kĩ³³ sin²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: keⁿ-sîn
    • Tâi-lô: kenn-sîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kvesiin
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɛ̃⁴⁴⁻²² sin¹³/

Noun

庚辰

1. The seventeenth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Metal Dragon" 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	辰
かのえ Jinmeiyō	たつ Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Compound of 庚(かのえ) (kanoe, “the seventh heavenly stem”) + 辰(たつ) (tatsu, “dragon”)

Noun

庚(かのえ)辰(たつ) • (kanoetatsu) 

1. Metal Dragon, the seventeenth term of the sexagenary cycle

   Hypernym: 干支

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
庚	辰
こう Jinmeiyō	しん Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Compound of 庚(こう) (kō, “the seventh heavenly stem”) + 辰(しん) (shin, “dragon”)

Noun

庚(こう)辰(しん) • (kōshin) 

1. Metal Dragon, the seventeenth term of the sexagenary cycle

   Hypernym: 干支

Korean

Hanja in this term
庚	辰

Proper noun

庚辰 • (Gyeongjin) (hangeul 경진)

1. hanja form^? of 경진 (“Metal Dragon, the seventeenth in the sexagenary cycle”)