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Fifteenth combination of the sexagenary cycle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Earth Tiger (Chinese: 戊寅; pinyin: wùyín) is the fifteenth combination of the sexagenary cycle of the Chinese zodiac. It is preceded by Fire Ox and followed by Earth Rabbit. In the traditional correspondence of the Heavenly Stems with the Five Phases, wù (戊) represents yang and Earth, while the Earthly Branch yín (寅) corresponds to the Tiger zodiac.[1][2]

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Earth Tiger
Chinese name
Chinese戊寅
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyinwùyín
Vietnamese name
Vietnamese alphabetMậu Dần
Chữ Hán戊寅
South Korean name
Hangul무인
Hanja戊寅
Transcriptions
Revised Romanizationmuin
Japanese name
Kanji戊寅
Kanaつちのえとら
ぼいん
Transcriptions
Romanizationtsuchinoetora
boin
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Gregorian calendar years

A year of the Earth Tiger occurs every 60 years according to the following table:

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Associated years
1st millennium 2nd millennium 3rd millennium 4th millennium
  • 18
  • 78
  • 138
  • 198
  • 258
  • 318
  • 378
  • 438
  • 498
  • 558
  • 618
  • 678
  • 738
  • 798
  • 858
  • 918
  • 978
  • 1038
  • 1098
  • 1158
  • 1218
  • 1278
  • 1338
  • 1398
  • 1458
  • 1518
  • 1578
  • 1638
  • 1698
  • 1758
  • 1818
  • 1878
  • 1938
  • 1998
  • 2058
  • 2118
  • 2178
  • 2238
  • 2298
  • 2358
  • 2418
  • 2478
  • 2538
  • 2598
  • 2658
  • 2718
  • 2778
  • 2838
  • 2898
  • 2958
  • 3018
  • 3078
  • 3138
  • 3198
  • 3258
  • 3318
  • 3378
  • 3438
  • 3498
  • 3558
  • 3618
  • 3678
  • 3738
  • 3798
  • 3858
  • 3918
  • 3978
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