丁酉 ひのととり Also written ていゆう Meanings Noun Fire Rooster (34th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1957, 2017, 2077) See also: 干支 (えと). Kanji 丁 city block. Read as ひのと. 酉 west; bird; sign of the bird. Read as とり. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists