Keyword
sign of the boar
Info
FrequencyTop 3000-3100
Type
Jinmeiyō 
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KankenLevel Pre-1
Heisig1637
Readings
(90%)
がい
(9%)
Composed of
lid
L-shaped leg
slash left
person
Used in kanji (9 in total)
carve into
remains
nucleus
cough
Used in vocabulary (17 in total)
the Boar (twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Pig; hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight); north-northwest; tenth month of the lunar calendar
Water Boar (60th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1923, 1983, 2043)
day of the Boar in the month of the Boar (the 10th month in the lunar calendar)
Xinhai Revolution (of China; 1911)
day of the Boar
day-of-the-Boar mochi (made with new grains)
Wood Boar (12th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1935, 1995, 2055)
year of the Boar (e.g. 2007, 2019, 2031); year of the Pig
Metal Boar (48th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1911, 1971, 2031)
Earth Boar (36th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1959, 2019, 2079)
Fire Boar (24th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1947, 2007, 2067)
northwest
hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight)
tenth month of the lunar calendar
Day-of-the-Boar Festival
Day-of-the-Boar Festival
miswriting a word; using the wrong kanji to write a word