土用丑
どよううし
Meanings
- Noun day of the ox in midsummer (during the hottest season); dog days of summer See also: 土用の丑の日 (どようのうしのひ).
Kanji
- 土 soil. Read as ド.
- 用 use. Read as ヨウ.
- 丑 sign of the ox or cow; 1-3AM; second sign of Chinese zodiac. Read as うし.
Words containing 土用丑
- 土用丑の日 (どよううしのひ) midsummer day of the ox (traditionally marked by eating eel)