丑うし

ushi

1. the Ox (second sign of the Chinese zodiac)
2. hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am)
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丑
丑三うしみつ

ushimitsu

1. dead of the night; midnight
2. third quarter of the ox's hour (around 2-2:30am or 3-3:30am)

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丑三つ
土用どようの丑うしの日ひ

doyōno ushinohi

1. day of the ox in midsummer (during the hottest season); dog days of summer

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土用の丑の日
丑寅うしとら

ushitora

1. northeast

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丑寅
丑うしの刻こく

ushino koku

1. hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am)

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丑の刻
丑三うしみつ時どき

ushimitsu doki

1. dead of night; middle of the night
2. third quarter of the hour of the ox (2-2:30am, or 3-3:30am)

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丑三つ時
丑うしの刻こく参まいり

ushino kokumairi

1. cursing ritual where one visits a shrine at 2am and nails a doll representing a person to a tree, praying for said person's death

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丑の刻参り
丑年うしどし

ushidoshi

1. year of the Ox

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丑年
丁丑ひのとのうし

hinotono ushi

1. Fire Ox (14th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1937, 1997, 2057)

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丁丑
己丑つちのとうし

tsuchino tōshi

1. Earth Ox (26th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1949, 2009, 2069)

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己丑

丑

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nanori

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