丑寅

艮

Reading

Kana: うしとら

Romaji: ushitora

Definition

noun

1

northeast

Note: archaism

Kanji

丑

Readings: チュウ、 うし

Meanings: sign of the ox or cow, 1-3AM, second sign of Chinese zodiac

寅

Readings: イン、 とら

Meanings: sign of the tiger, 3-5AM, third sign of Chinese zodiac

艮

Readings: コン、 ゴン、 うしとら

Meanings: northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)