Last Updated :2025/12/06

丑寅

Hiragana
うしとら
Noun
obsolete
Japanese Meaning
北東の方角。十二支の「丑」(うし)と「寅」(とら)の間の方角を指す。転じて、鬼門ともされる。
Easy Japanese Meaning
えとのうしととらをならべたことばで、むかしのきたひがしのほうがくをさす
What is this buttons?

In ancient Japan, this word was used to indicate the direction of the northeast.

What is this buttons?
Sense(1)

(obsolete) northeast

canonical

romanization

hiragana

Quizzes for review

See correct answer

丑寅

古代の日本では、丑寅の方向を指すためにこの言葉を使っていました。

See correct answer

In ancient Japan, this word was used to indicate the direction of the northeast.

In ancient Japan, this word was used to indicate the direction of the northeast.

See correct answer

古代の日本では、丑寅の方向を指すためにこの言葉を使っていました。

Japanese - English

Word Edit Setting
  • Users who have edit permission for words - All Users
  • Screen new word creation
  • Screen word edits
  • Screen word deletion
  • Screen changing entry name
  • Users authorized to vote on judging - All Users
  • Number of votes required for decision - 1
Sentence Edit Setting
  • Users who have edit permission for sentences - All Users
  • Screen sentence deletion
  • Users authorized to vote on judging - Editor
  • Number of votes required for decision - 1
Quiz Edit Setting
  • Users who have edit permission for quizzes - All Users
  • Users authorized to vote on judging - Editor
  • Number of votes required for decision - 1
Editing Guideline

Login / Sign up

 

Download the app!
DiQt

DiQt

Free

★★★★★★★★★★