壬

9th calendar sign

Stroke count: 4

Readings

On readingニン、ジン、イ

Kun readingみずのえ

Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

9th calendar sign

Radicals and components

Radical士scholar

Components

How it's built

壬

Compound words

壬午みずのえうま

Water Horse (19th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1942, 2002, 2062)

壬子みずのえね

Water Rat (49th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1912, 1972, 2032)

壬申みずのえさる

Water Monkey (9th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1932, 1992, 2052)

壬辰みずのえたつ

Water Dragon (29th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1952, 2012, 2072)

壬寅みずのえとら

Water Tiger (39th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1962, 2022, 2082)

壬戌みずのえいぬ

Water Dog (59th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1922, 1982, 2042)

壬生菜みぶな

Brassica campestris var. laciniifolia (variety of wild mustard)

壬午軍乱じんごぐんらん

Imo Incident (riot in Seoul, Korea; July 23, 1882)

壬申の乱じんしんのらん

Jinshin revolt (671 CE)

壬辰倭乱じんしんわらん

Japanese invasions of Korea (1592-1598)

Stroke Order

4 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 壬

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step